UNC Greensboro’s Faculty Diversity Jumped in Five Years. How Did It Do It? In the past five years alone, the University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG) has experienced a notable jump in faculty diversity for each ethnicity category, excluding White. Read the full story…
UNC Greensboro Builds A Visual History Of Unsung Heroes. Professor Matt Barr, Dr. Torren Gatson, and recent UNCG graduate Atigre’ Farmer discuss “The Unsung Heroes of the Civil Rights Movement Visual History Project” on WUNC’s The State of Things.
Yes, and Cafe – Episode 10: A Step in this Grand March Towards Freedom. The Yes, and Cafe podcast speaks with Chancellor Franklin D. Gilliam, Jr., as he begins his sixth academic year as chancellor of UNC Greensboro. UNCG student Luis Mejia Cruz also joins the conversation.
For basketball coaches at A&T and UNCG, outcry for justice a teachable moment. UNCG Head Coach Wes Miller talks to the News & Record about how he, his staff, and his players have responded to racial injustice this summer.
Ethan Joyce: Continuing the conversation on Bubba Wallace, NASCAR, and sensitivity to symbols. Dr. Omar Ali is quoted in a Winston-Salem Journal article about NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace, racism, and collective understanding.
Black Women Had to Overcome Voter Suppression 100 Years Ago and Today. Dr. Omar Ali is quoted in a Washington Informer article about the Women’s Suffrage Movement and voter suppression.
The Syllabus: UNCG’s new Black Lives Matter protests archive. UNC Greensboro has launched the Triad Black Lives Matter Protest Collection to document the Black Lives Matter movement, police brutality protests, and race relations in the Triad region of North Carolina.
Triad Today: Dr. Stephanie Coard discusses how families can talk to their children about racism. Dr. Stephanie Coard, associate professor and director of graduate studies for the Department of Human Development and Family Studies at UNCG, speaks on Triad Today about racial equity and “One Talk at a Time,” a … Continued
UNCG professor discusses race and progress after nationwide protests, calls for change. Dr. Noelle Morrissette is the director of African American and African Diaspora Studies at UNC Greensboro. She weighed in on the protests occurring across the United States (video).
Armondo Collins Will Tell His Own Story, Thank You Very Much. As a a professor of African American and African Diaspora Studies at UNCG, Collins shares his experience growing up in an over-policed St. Paul, Minnesota.