Tim Minor on the responsibility of alumni to support current Black students
Excerpt Description: Tim Minor explains his interest in learning from current Black students what they need from alumni to buildContinue Reading
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Carol McDonald on speak-outs as a consciousness-raising tactic
Excerpt Description: Carol McDonald describes how speak-outs were used as a consciousness-raising tactic for the BCC movement in which toContinue Reading
Carol McDonald on the importance of self-empowerment for young people
Excerpt Description: Carol McDonald explains the importance for young people to see themselves as powerful and to see themselves asContinue Reading
Carol McDonald on the Black cultural center benefiting all people
Excerpt Description: Carol McDonald argues that the Black cultural center movement was about creating a space that could benefit allContinue Reading
Carol McDonald on the legacy of social justice campus movements
Excerpt Description: Carol McDonald explains how members of the BCC movement placed themselves within the legacy of the long civilContinue Reading
Carol McDonald on the long struggle for justice and caring for yourself
Excerpt Description: Carol McDonald explains that the movement for justice is long and continual, which means people can step inContinue Reading
Carol McDonald on the historical legacies of Black workers rights
Excerpt Description: Carol McDonald describes how the connections between the BCC movement and the housekeepers’ movement were connected to theContinue Reading
Carol McDonald on cycles of activism and change
Excerpt Description: Carol McDonald recounts the cycles of activism that occur and the frustrations that students can sometimes feel aboutContinue Reading
Renee Alexander Craft on using academics in campus activism
Excerpt Description: Renee Alexander Craft explains the importance of access to academics and multiple ways of thinking about issues asContinue Reading
Renee Alexander Craft on learning from the legacies of past social movements
Excerpt Description: Renee Alexander Craft explains how students can learn from the legacies of past social justice movements through academicContinue Reading