by Admin | Jan 31, 2024 | NEWS
Photos of the 2024 MLK/Harvey Beech Scholarship Community Celebration, held at the William and Ida Friday Center in Chapel Hill, NC. Image 1 of 10 The MLK Jr. Week of Celebration is part of a campus-wide initiative to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., his legacy, and...
by Admin | Jan 10, 2024 | NEWS
Hillsborough, NC — The Orange County Office of Equity & Inclusion is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable community for all residents. Black History Month is a time for us to come together and recognize the invaluable contributions of Black...
by Admin | Dec 29, 2023 | NEWS
UNC MLK Jr. Week of Celebration The MLK Jr. Week of Celebration is part of a UNC-Chapel Hill campus-wide initiative to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., his legacy, and his ideals. Carolina began its celebrations of Dr. King’s life and legacy long before there was a...
by Admin | Dec 7, 2023 | NEWS
Writin’ Dirty: Southern Lyricism and Storytelling There’s something special about the way pen meets page down bottom. As a former Nasir Jones Fellow with Harvard University’s Hip Hop Archive and Research Institute, poet and educator Dasan Ahanu understands this truth...
by Admin | Dec 7, 2023 | NEWS
On Tuesday, Dec. 5 the Orange County Office of Equity & Inclusion unveiled the new Pauli Murray mural by Scott Nurkin. The mural is located at the Orange County Sportsplex at 101 Meadowlands Dr., Hillsborough. The program included a tribute to Rev. Murray by Dasan...
by Admin | Dec 6, 2023 | NEWS
Valerie Foushee is a lifelong resident of Chapel Hill. She is a former Chair of the Orange County Board of Commissioners and served for 10-years in the NC General Assembly, in both the House and Senate. Now Foushee is in Washington, D.C. proudly serving as...
