Donelle Boose on UNC as a microcosm of the United States
Excerpt Description: Donelle Boose describes how her feelings about UNC-Chapel Hill changed from positive and relaxed to concerned and questioning,Continue Reading
Category: Saunders Hall
Donelle Boose on finding your people in activism
Excerpt Description: Donelle Boose details the need for students engaged in activism to find like-minded people with which to buildContinue Reading
Omololu Babatunde on the invocation of Zora Neale Hurston Hall
Excerpt Description: Omololu Babatunde recounts the history of Zora Neale Hurston’s presence on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus in the 1940sContinue Reading
Omololu Babatunde on the possibility of Hurston Hall
Excerpt Description: Omololu Babatunde explains that much of collective memory of efforts to rename Saunders Hall focus only on “studentContinue Reading
Counter Cartographies Collective #KickOutTheKKK Map
Document Description: Counter Cartographies Collective made this map in support of the #KickOutTheKKK rally held at the Confederate Monument in JanuaryContinue Reading
Hurston Hall Banner
Document Description: On the last day of classes for the spring 2015 semester, members of the Real Silent Sam CoalitionContinue Reading
Real Silent Sam Coalition Demands, 2015
Document Description: The Real Silent Sam Coalition issued these demands in April 2015, before the decision to rename Saunders HallContinue Reading
Transcription of Board of Trustees Meeting Regarding Renaming Saunders Hall
Document Description: Three members of the Real Silent Sam Coalition–Taylor Webber-Fields, Omololu Babatunde, and Dylan Su-Chan Mott–spoke to the BoardContinue Reading
Rally to support the African-American Studies Department
Document Description: In the fall of 2014, the University-appointed independent investigator Kenneth Wainstein issued what became known as the WainsteinContinue Reading
Presentation of the Mary Smith-Elizabeth Brook Human Rights Award
Document Description: The Campaign for Historical Accuracy and Truth raised $700 in funds for the first Mary Smith-Elizabeth Brooks HumanContinue Reading