by Admin | May 3, 2022 | NEWS
This exhibition explores how Aaron Douglas (1899-1979), one of the most important modernist artists of the Harlem Renaissance, gave visual form to the idea that Black American culture is a modern culture of diaspora. Douglas created figures that embody Pan-African...
by Admin | Apr 17, 2022 | NEWS
A diverse coalition of educators, employers, governmental officials, and experts are pleased to introduce the Summer Careers Academy. Launching Summer 2022, these new trades training program will connect Chapel Hill-Carrboro and Orange County youth with skills,...
by Admin | Apr 17, 2022 | NEWS
One of the great moments in civil rights history took place in Chapel Hill on May 6th, 1969. That’s when Howard N. Lee was elected mayor of this town. In so doing, he became the first African American elected mayor in a predominantly white southern town since...
by Admin | Mar 7, 2022 | STORIES
Chieko Murasugi was born in Tokyo, raised in Toronto, and based in San Francisco for 20 years before moving to North Carolina in 2012. She has degrees in Experimental Psychology (BA McGill, Ph.D. York U) and Studio Art (BFA York U, MFA UNC-Chapel Hill). She has...
by Admin | Mar 7, 2022 | BUSINESSES
Mediterranean Deli provides authentic cuisines from the Middle East and the Mediterranean. Owner Jamil Kadoura emigrated from the Middle East to the United States and studied business management at the Minnesota School of Business. Afterwards he began working in the...