Embracing critical conversations and creative expressions for a diverse and changing South
This semester, SOHP interns Alex Ford, Destinie Pittman, Devin Holman, and Monique Laborde interviewed members of the "Black Pioneers" -- the earliest cohorts of African American students who attended UNC between 1952-1972. On December 9th, the interns will share … Read more
Join us for final presentations by undergraduate students who have conducted oral history interviews and fieldwork/research this semester with the Southern Oral History Program. On April 28th at 10:00 am, the SOHP interns will stage a performance based on their … Read more
Award-winning poet, author, and creative writing professor Joseph Bathanti will deliver the 2016 Charleston Lecture in Southern Affairs, titled "Alma Stone Williams: Black Mountain College’s First Black Student." In 1944, Alma Stone Williams, an African American musician from Atlanta, Georgia, … Read more