Document Description: Students Seeking Historical Truth was founded by Kristi Booker, a president of the Black Student Movement and graduate of 2002. Booker had been inspired to create the group after a conversation she had with Yonni Chapman, then a masters graduate of the History Department and local social justice activist, from whom she had had learned of Saunders’s involvement with the Ku Klux Klan. At this panel, Booker discussed her research into the University’s history alongside members of UNC’s history department.
Organization: Students Seeking Historical Truth
Date: 10/28/1999
Document Type: Flyer
Creator: John K. Chapman
Document Collection: John Kenyon Chapman Papers, 1969-2009
Campus Space: Saunders Hall
Citation: University Buildings: Racist Pasts and Current Meanings Panel Flyer in the John Kenyon Chapman Papers #5441, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Document Description: Students Seeking Historical Truth was founded by Kristi Booker, a president of the Black Student Movement and graduate of 2002. Booker had been inspired to create the group after a conversation she had with Yonni Chapman, then a masters graduate of the History Department and local social justice activist, from whom she had had learned of Saunders’s involvement with the Ku Klux Klan. At this panel, Booker discussed her research into the University’s history alongside members of UNC’s history department.
Organization: Students Seeking Historical Truth
Date: 10/28/1999
Document Type: Flyer
Creator: John K. Chapman
Document Collection: John Kenyon Chapman Papers, 1969-2009
Campus Space: Saunders Hall
Citation: University Buildings: Racist Pasts and Current Meanings Panel Flyer in the John Kenyon Chapman Papers #5441, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.