24 Hour Slave Narrative Readings
Document Description: In October 2015, the Real Silent Sam Coalition held a continuous reading of slave narratives in front ofContinue Reading
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Can You Hear Us Now?
Document Description: In August 2011, a new organization formed comprised of both students and Chapel Hill and Carrboro permanent residents,Continue Reading
Covering Up Saunders Hall Sign
Document Description: In May 2015, the Board of Trustees voted to remove William Saunders’ name from this building and toContinue Reading
Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes, 1920
Document Description: In the early spring semester of 2015, Blanche Brown, a member of the Real Silent Sam Coalition, foundContinue Reading
This Is What Saunders Would Do To Me
Document Description: In the spring semester of 2015, members of the Real Silent Sam Coalition began to rally not justContinue Reading
First Meeting of the Real Silent Sam Coalition
Document Description: In August 2011, a new organization comprised of both students and Chapel Hill and Carrboro permanent residents formed,Continue Reading
Greenlaw Wall
The wall in front of Greenlaw Hall facing the Undergraduate Library became an informal gathering space for Black students beginningContinue Reading
Hurston Hall
In January 2015, the Real Silent Sam Coalition, which had been organizing to remove William Saunders’s name from Saunders Hall,Continue Reading
Carolina Hall
After a two year long movement to remove William Saunders’s name from Saunders Hall, the University’s Board of Trustees votedContinue Reading
Upendo Lounge in SASB North
Originally located on the first floor of Chase Hall, Upendo Lounge operated as a significant social space for Black studentsContinue Reading