by Admin | Sep 14, 2022 | NEWS
By Laurie Paolicelli “My life’s creative challenge is wielding the tension between powerful narrative and compelling data to center Black intellectual lives as craft and method. Radically better metaphors for a radically better public life.” —UNC Professor, Dr....
by Admin | Sep 13, 2022 | NEWS
Diaspora Film Festival Kickoff: Thursday, September 29, 2022, 6:00 PM at the Varsity Theater, 123 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill UNC-Chapel Alum, Resita Cox’s acclaimed documentary, FREEDOM HILL, spotlights the oldest town incorporated by freed, formerly enslaved...
by Admin | Sep 13, 2022 | NEWS
JOY. STRUGGLE. THAT’S WHY THEY CALL IT THE BLUES. New York in the summer of 1930. The hopeful notes of the Harlem Renaissance haven’t rung true for Angel, a failed Cotton Club singer, and her group of friends. Could their fortunes change at the hands of a handsome...
by Admin | Sep 6, 2022 | NEWS
Black Business Month is celebrated in August — it’s a time to acknowledge and appreciate black-owned businesses across the nation and all that they represent in the country’s continual striving for diversity and equality. Denise Moore, CEO of the Black Business...
by Admin | Sep 3, 2022 | NEWS
As University of North Carolina Chapel Hill gets ready to welcome the Black Alumni Reunion to town on September 29, 2022, it’s a good time to be reminded of some of the pioneers who, in 1951, broke down barriers for the generations of students who followed. Their...
by Admin | Aug 23, 2022 | NEWS
Joseph Jordan was hired in August 2021 at UNC. As vice provost, he provides leadership and support for centers and institutes in their work as key sites for academic and community engagement, support equity and inclusion across all units, and apply best practices to...
