Renee Alexander Craft on the legacy of the BCC
Excerpt Description: Renee Alexander Craft remembers how the Fishbowl space operated and what it looked like. Interviewee Name: Renee AlexanderContinue Reading
Reclaiming the University of the People
Racial Justice Movements at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Excerpt Description: Renee Alexander Craft remembers how the Fishbowl space operated and what it looked like. Interviewee Name: Renee AlexanderContinue Reading
The Wilson-Dey Site was one of two possible sites for the construction of the free-standing Black Cultural Center (BCC). ByContinue Reading
The Coker Woods Site was one of two possible sites for the construction of the free-standing Black Cultural Center (BCC),Continue Reading
Following its opening in the Frank Porter Graham Student Union in 1988, the Black Cultural Center (or The Fishbowl) servedContinue Reading
Excerpt Description: Michelle Thomas details the dynamic social space of the old Black Cultural Center in the Student Union andContinue Reading
Excerpt Description: Michelle Thomas describes the connection between the Black Cultural Center movement and the housekeepers’ movement as one determined byContinue Reading
Excerpt Description: Ruby Sinreich describes her belief that the BCC movement was a success, but explains the ways in whichContinue Reading
Excerpt Description: Tim Minor describes how the role of the Black Cultural Center/Stone Center has changed for Black students overContinue Reading
Excerpt Description: Carol McDonald describes how speak-outs were used as a consciousness-raising tactic for the BCC movement in which toContinue Reading
Excerpt Description: Carol McDonald argues that the Black cultural center movement was about creating a space that could benefit allContinue Reading