Anti-Racism is not a new fight to Dr. Ronda Bullock. She has made a continuous impact on people, specifically children, on the importance of disruptive peace. Being a Black woman in the predominately white, small, rural town of Goldston, NC … Continued

Panelists at the University’s first Race, Racism and Racial Equity (R3) symposium discuss how campus buildings, property and even historical archives came at the price of racial exploitation.

Dear Carolina Community: The disturbing Wisconsin atrocity suffered by Jacob Blake, an African American man, shot in the back seven times by Rusten Sheskey, a white Kenosha police officer, has left people across the world reeling with disgust. With each … Continued

Randall Kenan, Professor of English & Comparative Literature, passed away Friday, August 28, leaving a gaping hole in the University’s literary consciousness. The prolific writer was a beloved professor and respected member of the Carolina Community, impacting readers globally who … Continued

Written by Megan Caron and Natasha Hanks The UNC Adams School of Dentistry held its third annual Inclusive Excellence Week in late August. Inclusive Excellence Week was created in 2018 to encourage education and awareness of inclusion and equity. It … Continued

Dr. Jenny Tone-Pah-Hote, associate professor in the Department of American Studies in the College of Arts & Sciences, passed away over the weekend of August 8 from leukemia. Jenny was a respected indigenous scholar (Kiowa) whose courses reflect her interdisciplinary … Continued

Written by UNC Research The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is pleased to announce the 2020-2022 Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity (CPPFD) Fellows. The fellows began their appointments on July 1, and as program participants, each receives … Continued

Growing up in Homestead, PA, a mill town located on the outskirts of downtown Pittsburgh best known for its famous Negro League Baseball team, the Homestead Grays, Elaine Westbrooks developed an early affinity for her local library. An early build … Continued

Written by Melody Kramer, Carolina Demography, Carolina Population Center   Have you filled out your 2020 Census form yet? A complete and accurate 2020 Census is important for North Carolina. The census shapes how billions of dollars in federal funding … Continued

Written by Susan Hudson, The Well   The University’s Board of Trustees approved the removal of four names from campus buildings at a special meeting Wednesday. The board voted 11-2 on four separate motions to remove the names Charles Brantley … Continued