Black first-generation students reflect on their experiences at UNC

By Charity Cohen | February 23

“Given I never went to college and then just thinking about the fact that my daughter is not only in college, but is about to graduate is just something ...

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Two UNC students accepted for program celebrating achievements of African American men

By Charlotte Geier | February 23

Two UNC sophomores were accepted to the Institute for Responsible Citizenship — a highly-competitive leadership program for the nation’s top young ...

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Editorial: Our favorite Black creators

By Editorial Board | February 23

In honor of Black History Month, the Editorial Board shares some of their favorite Black creators in TV, music and film.

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WUNC presents new podcast about local civil rights hero Pauli Murray

By Kelli Rainer | February 23

The podcast, called "Pauli", centers around Durham native Pauli Murray's influence as a civil rights attorney. Former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ...

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Meet Chris Holliday: Morehead-Cain Scholar, football player and grandson of Harvey Gantt

By PJ Morales | February 23

Christopher Holliday is the heir to two distinct, important legacies. His father, Corey Holliday, was a wide receiver on the UNC football team from 1989-1993, ...

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From The Rock Wall tells the living histories of Black Chapel Hill-Carrboro

By Kayla Guilliams | February 23

The project was developed by the Marian Cheek Jackson Center for Saving and Making History and aims to uplift voices, past and present, of Black Chapel ...

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Why this UNC women's basketball player transferred out of UNC — then came back

By Ryan Wilcox | February 22

The legacy of Stephanie Watts, one of the most talented players in North Carolina history, is a complicated one. She will be remembered as the woman who ...

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Drive-in at Carraway Village hosts movie series in honor of Black History Month

By Mika Travis | February 17

“History is important to us,” Randi Emerman, the co-founder of the drive-in, said. “No matter where we are or who we are—film tells that story.” ...

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Orange County local releases “The Harris Family of Orange County, North Carolina”

By Maggie Dunn | February 16

Beverly Scarlett recently released “The Harris Family of Orange County, North Carolina,” which chronicles the history of a Black Indigenous North ...

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