/tags/african-american African-American en-US Copyright Tue, 03 Oct 2023 21:17:21 GMT /news/2023-10-03/chapel-hill-public-library-initiative-raise-awareness-book-banning The Right to Read is a new postcard campaign that encourages people to take a stand against book banning. Tue, 03 Oct 2023 21:17:21 GMT /news/2023-10-03/chapel-hill-public-library-initiative-raise-awareness-book-banning Sharryse Piggott /news/2022-03-03/photo-exhibit-canceled-for-a-second-time-at-unc-chapel-hills-stone-center-heres-why Stone Center director Joseph Jordan explained why he is now canceling the photo exhibition for a second time in less than two weeks, this time at the artist’s request. Thu, 03 Mar 2022 23:22:22 GMT /news/2022-03-03/photo-exhibit-canceled-for-a-second-time-at-unc-chapel-hills-stone-center-heres-why Liz Schlemmer /arts-culture/2018-10-30/southern-constellations-artists-live-work-and-create-inside-greensboros-elsewhere-museum A new batch of artists has hunkered down for an experimental, immersive residency in Greensboro's Elsewhere Museum. For the nearly month-long Southern… Tue, 30 Oct 2018 16:05:50 GMT /arts-culture/2018-10-30/southern-constellations-artists-live-work-and-create-inside-greensboros-elsewhere-museum Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-30/southern-constellations-artists-live-work-and-create-inside-greensboros-elsewhere-museum A new batch of artists has hunkered down for an experimental, immersive residency in Greensboro's Elsewhere Museum. For the nearly month-long Southern… Tue, 30 Oct 2018 16:05:50 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-30/southern-constellations-artists-live-work-and-create-inside-greensboros-elsewhere-museum Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2017-01-12/a-theater-preview-highlights-african-american-arts-on-stage-in-2017 How did one word both lift a white playwright to American fame and condemn a black actor to failure? How did the relationships between slaveholders and… Thu, 12 Jan 2017 17:19:16 GMT /arts-culture/2017-01-12/a-theater-preview-highlights-african-american-arts-on-stage-in-2017 Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2017-01-12/a-theater-preview-highlights-african-american-arts-on-stage-in-2017 How did one word both lift a white playwright to American fame and condemn a black actor to failure? How did the relationships between slaveholders and… Thu, 12 Jan 2017 17:19:16 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-01-12/a-theater-preview-highlights-african-american-arts-on-stage-in-2017 Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2016-11-01/resisting-arrest-poems-to-stretch-the-sky Does a smile help defend against potential police aggression? What is a mother’s role in protecting her child from a dangerous situation? A new collection… Tue, 01 Nov 2016 16:22:35 GMT /arts-culture/2016-11-01/resisting-arrest-poems-to-stretch-the-sky Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-11-01/resisting-arrest-poems-to-stretch-the-sky Does a smile help defend against potential police aggression? What is a mother’s role in protecting her child from a dangerous situation? A new collection… Tue, 01 Nov 2016 16:22:35 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-11-01/resisting-arrest-poems-to-stretch-the-sky Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2016-07-15/a-dress-made-just-for-you For much of the 20th century, Willie Otey Kay was a household name among the fashion-conscious in Raleigh. The designer and dressmaker crafted… Fri, 15 Jul 2016 16:24:34 GMT /arts-culture/2016-07-15/a-dress-made-just-for-you Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-15/a-dress-made-just-for-you For much of the 20th century, Willie Otey Kay was a household name among the fashion-conscious in Raleigh. The designer and dressmaker crafted… Fri, 15 Jul 2016 16:24:34 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-15/a-dress-made-just-for-you Anita Rao, Frank Stasio