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
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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
Henry Foust on the role of Upendo Lounge in creating social space
Excerpt Description: Henry Foust explains the role of Upendo Lounge for Black students through the 1970s, explaining the uniqueness ofContinue Reading
Henry Foust on early attacks against the Black Student Movement
Excerpt Description: Henry Foust explains the history of attacks against the Black Student Movement and Upendo Lounge from Student GovernmentContinue Reading
Chris Faison on the possibilities for the Stone Center
Excerpt Description: Chris Faison details possibilities for growth and change for the space of the Stone Center and the needContinue Reading
Chris Faison on the evolution of the Black Student Movement
Excerpt Description: Chris Faison describes how the political engagement of the Black Student Movement has been forced to change overContinue Reading