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
Reclaiming the University of the People
Racial Justice Movements at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Town of Chapel Hill dedicated the Peace and Justice Plaza, located in front of the old Chapel Hill CourthouseContinue Reading
The wall in front of Greenlaw Hall facing the Undergraduate Library became an informal gathering space for Black students beginningContinue Reading
Originally located on the first floor of Chase Hall, Upendo Lounge operated as a significant social space for Black studentsContinue Reading
A progressive student-led movement in the early 1990s to build a free-standing building for the Black Cultural Center (BCC) createdContinue Reading
Following its opening in the Frank Porter Graham Student Union in 1988, the Black Cultural Center (or The Fishbowl) servedContinue Reading
Opened in 1973, Upendo Lounge was the first formal Black counter-space on the campus which operated to provide for theContinue Reading
Prior to the opening of Upendo Lounge in February 1973, the Black Student Movement (BSM) procured a small office spaceContinue Reading
On Friday nights through the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Great Hall in the Frank Porter Graham Student UnionContinue Reading
Hinton James Residence Hall is one of four dormitories that comprise the South Campus residence community, an informal counter-space createdContinue Reading
Morrison Residence Hall is one of four dormitories that comprise the South Campus residence community, an informal community space createdContinue Reading