Allensworth, only African-American town of its kind, still a symbol for ‘what we can become’
Docent Emmett Harden jokes on a recent winter day about many visitors viewing Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park as a "weed patch" … Keep Reading
Poet asks “In what version of the story do black women win?”
Nearing the end of Black History Month, N.C. Central University's Departments of Diversity and Inclusion and Women’s and Gender Studies used an … Keep Reading
“Speak My Soul” represents the best of Black History Month
"Speak My Soul," the N.C. Central University Departments of Theatre and Dance and Music production that ran from Feb. 16–25, 2018, was … Keep Reading
“Speak My Soul” honors the black experience across generations
Two of N.C. Central University's acclaimed arts departments have joined forces to bring audiences "Speak My Soul," a poetic dramatization honoring black … Keep Reading
Activist Ruby Sales opens discussion on racial politics at NCCU
N.C. Central University hosted social activist Ruby Sales in the B.N. Duke auditorium last Thursday to start a series of Black History … Keep Reading
NCCU Dance Group celebrates black culture and history
On the last day of Black History Month, the NCCU Dance Group revived its Black History Month program at the N.C. Central … Keep Reading
A visual tribute to an unsung antagonist of black history: George Wallace
This is the third and final piece of my Black History Month series, and there is no better way to end it … Keep Reading
A visual tribute to an unsung hero of black history: Pauli Murray
She was born as Anna Pauline Murray in Baltimore, M.D. on November 20, 1910. Her mother perished from a cerebral hemorrhage four … Keep Reading
A visual tribute to an unsung hero of black history: Fred Hampton
Too many others who have struggled for the rights of African Americans have slipped under the radar. The civil rights activist … Keep Reading
Author and activist Cornel West set to appear at NCCU’s ‘Rock the Mic’
Author, activist, and professor Cornel West will appear Friday to celebrate Black History Month in the next “Rock the Mic” lecture at … Keep Reading