The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History

Tim Smith at a speak-out in the Pit for the Black Awareness Council

Document Description: Tim Smith, one of the founders of the Black Awareness Council, holds the megaphone at a speak-out in the Pit. Speak-outs were crucial organizing events for the BCC movement to raise the consciousness of students who were uncertain whether to support the creation of a Black cultural center or a multicultural center.

Organization: BCC MovementBlack Awareness Council

Date: 8/24/1992

Document Type: Photograph

Creator: Erin Randall

Document Collection: The Daily Tar Heel

Campus Space: The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History

Citation: Randall, Erin. “Speaking Out.” Photograph in The Daily Tar Heel. 24 August 1992. Page 9.

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