Confederate Monument
The University’s Confederate Monument, which has been known since the 1950s as “Silent Sam,” operated for over a century asContinue Reading
Reclaiming the University of the People
Racial Justice Movements at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The University’s Confederate Monument, which has been known since the 1950s as “Silent Sam,” operated for over a century asContinue Reading
Beginning in 1995, Yonni Chapman began to compile the histories of numerous spaces around the campus to explore “the celebrationContinue Reading
The home of the University’s President on East Franklin Street was the site of a October 12, 1997 protest byContinue Reading
The Campus Y has served since the 1970s as a social justice hub in the Division of Student Affairs. TheContinue Reading
On November 26, 1996, the UNC Housekeepers Association (HKA) officially settled a five-year-long grievance process with the University. Gathered inContinue Reading
Beginning in 1995, Yonni Chapman began to compile the histories of numerous spaces around the campus to explore “the celebrationContinue Reading
Even before the opening of the Black Cultural Center in 1988 in a temporary space, BCC supporters sought a permanentContinue Reading
Beginning in 1995, Yonni Chapman began to compile the histories of numerous spaces around the campus to explore “the celebrationContinue Reading
By the early 1970s, a housing pattern developed on the campus in which a majority of Black students lived onContinue Reading
In 1995, Yonni Chapman organized the Freedom Legacy Project (FLP) to be a central resource space for social justice movementsContinue Reading