Blanche Brown on performance art as engagement tactic
Excerpt Description: Blanche Brown explains how the Real Silent Sam Coalition used performance tactics to engage other students in theContinue Reading
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Blanche Brown on the reincarnations of student organizations around racialized geographies
Excerpt Description: Blanche Brown explains the various reincarnations of student groups that have organized around the campus’s racialized geographies. https://uncofthepeople.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/brown-blanche_rsscpreviousreincarnations1.mp3Continue Reading
Blanche Brown on the history of student engagement in campus activism
Excerpt Description: Blanche Brown chronicles how student engagement with justice movements has changed over time. https://uncofthepeople.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/brown-blanche_paststudentgroups1.mp3 Interviewee Name: Blanche BrownContinue Reading
Michelle Brown on the naming of Carolina Hall
Excerpt Description: Michelle Brown remembers the renaming of Saunders Hall and the activism of the Real Silent Sam Coalition, statingContinue Reading
Blanche Brown on the institutional role of the University for its students
Excerpt Description: Blanche Brown describes how the University’s founding as an institution for North Carolina’s white male elite continues toContinue Reading
Michelle Brown on communication throughout coalition building
Excerpt Description: Michelle Brown explains how difficult communicating across student organizations and interests can be, but how necessary it isContinue Reading
Blanche Brown on archival records for Saunders Hall movement
Excerpt Description: Blanche Brown details her discovery of an archival record that stated William Saunders’s leadership of the Ku KluxContinue Reading
Shannon Brien on increasing approach of intersectional organizing
Excerpt Description: Shannon Brien describes how learning the legacy of past campus activism can be both discouraging and empowering, andContinue Reading
John Bradley on shifting the narrative of social movements to create change
Excerpt Description: John Bradley explains that when movements stall, there is a need to shift the public narrative in orderContinue Reading
John Bradley on the importance of Black women’s leadership
Excerpt Description: John Bradley describes the respect he had for the Black women who led the BCC movement, explaining howContinue Reading