Peace and Justice Plaza
The Town of Chapel Hill dedicated the Peace and Justice Plaza, located in front of the old Chapel Hill CourthouseContinue Reading
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Lenoir Dining Hall
Lenoir Dining Hall, the central dining facility on the North Campus, was a critical space of resistance during the 1969Continue Reading
Wilson Library
Wilson Library, which holds the University Library’s special collections, is a crucial site for students to research the history ofContinue Reading
Saunders Hall
Saunders Hall, home since 1922 to the History Department, and later the Religious Studies and Geography Departments, was named byContinue Reading
Blanche Brown on the reincarnations of student organizations around racialized geographies
Excerpt Description: Blanche Brown explains the various reincarnations of student groups that have organized around the campus’s racialized geographies. https://uncofthepeople.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/brown-blanche_rsscpreviousreincarnations1.mp3Continue Reading
Blanche Brown on the history of student engagement in campus activism
Excerpt Description: Blanche Brown chronicles how student engagement with justice movements has changed over time. https://uncofthepeople.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/brown-blanche_paststudentgroups1.mp3 Interviewee Name: Blanche BrownContinue Reading
Donelle Boose on using the legacy of the past
Excerpt Description: Donelle Boose explains how learning from past justice movements should inform the questions and responsibilities of current justiceContinue Reading
Donelle Boose on racial justice as workers rights
Excerpt Description: Donelle Boose explains how CHAT tied together movements for justice, working for racial justice, economic justice, and historicalContinue Reading
Donelle Boose on the Black community of Chapel Hill
Excerpt Description: Donelle Boose states the obvious responsibility of students to recognize the Black community of Chapel Hill as partContinue Reading
Donelle Boose on institutional pressure and preservation
Excerpt Description: Donelle Boose explains that the need for institutional self-preservation operates against student activism. https://uncofthepeople.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/boose-donelle_pressure1.mp3 Interviewee Name: Donelle Boose Interviewer:Continue Reading