When
01/30/2027
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location
Dallas County Records Building
500 Elm Street
Dallas, Texas
The 28th Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference will take place Saturday,January30,2027, featuring the theme “Dallas Underground.” The event historically explores North Texas’ overlooked and alternative past, with presentations covering local counterculture, activism, LGBTQ spaces, and avant-garde figures.
Key Details for the 2027 Conference:
- Date: Saturday, January 30, 2027
- Time: 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM
- Location: Dallas County Records Building, Dallas, TX (historically hosted here)
- Call for Papers: Organizers are actively seeking paper proposals that explore topics challenging civic and cultural norms, such as underground nightlife, experimental art, and subversive history. Proposals must be submitted to LegaciesDHC@gmail.com. [1, 2, 3]
The conference is a collaborative effort co-sponsored by over a dozen area organizations, including the African American Museum, and the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza.
To track updates on registration, speaker lineups, or submit a paper proposal, visit the Legacies Dallas History Conference website.
