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Tell About the South: Mishio Yamanaka on Desegregation in New Orleans

Love House & Hutchins Forum 410 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Mishio Yamanaka, a PhD candidate in UNC's Department of History and the 2017-18 McColl Fellow, will show how Creoles of color in New Orleans achieved the partial desegregation of public schools during Reconstruction and resisted resegregation in 1877. In her … Read more

Education & Resegregation Town Hall

Friday Center 100 Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill, United States

  How much racial progress has been achieved in America since 1955, when the U.S. Supreme Court ordered all 50 states to desegregate public schools “with all deliberate speed”? How should we understand troubling trends toward resegregation in southern public … Read more

Event Series Fish and an Ish!

Fish and an Ish!

Love House & Hutchins Forum 410 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join us on the Love House lawn to celebrate the launch of the Southern Cultures Coastal Food issue. Tickets include fresh seafood from the North Carolina coast prepared by Ricky Moore of Saltbox Seafood Joint (the FISH) + the new … Read more

Tell About the South: Landfills, Sustainability, and Environmental Justice

Love House & Hutchins Forum 410 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

  Join us for this lunchtime discussion, as CSAS welcomes Blair Pollock, the solid waste planner for Orange County who initiated public recycling programs for the county beginning in 1987. He holds a Master's degree in City and Regional Planning … Read more

Southern Research Circle Poster Session

Center for the Study of the American South @ the Love House & Hutchins Forum 410 E. Franklin St, Chapel Hill, United States

Join us at the Center for our Fall 2018 Southern Research Circle poster session. This informal, drop-in session will showcase the work of graduate & undergraduate grant recipients engaging in cutting-edge, interdisciplinary scholarship. Research topics range from "Hurricane Recovery in … Read more