Quinn Hunter Layout editor I am black and proud. There, I said it. I have confessed. I am not ashamed of my skin or heritage, and I will wear my natural hair proudly. But I don’t want kids, and… Read More ›
Here & Now
Black Athletes in the Media
Andrew James Staff Writer Many still doubt that an athlete’s race really affects the way the media portrays them. They purportedly believe that America has pushed itself past the racism that the likes of Jackie Robinson, Marlin Briscoe… Read More ›
Michelle Obama:First Lady, American Rhetor”
Mary Windsor Staff Writer Jody Natalle and Jenni Simon, both UNCG faculty members, recently wrote and released a book titled, “Michelle Obama: First Lady, American Rhetor,” and gave a presentation and introduction on the main themes of the book… Read More ›
Twenty influential African Americans in technology
Tarlon Khoubyari Staff Writer Silicon Valley is known for many innovations, technology industry elites and its affluent zip codes that house the world’s top tech companies. Silicon Valley carries a reputation, backed by facts, that it… Read More ›
#OscarsSoWhite: Controversy on lack of diversity in Hollywood
Kashif Stone Staff Writer There is a major problem in Hollywood and it regards the lack of recognition of minority talent. For the second consecutive year, the Academy Awards failed to nominate any minority actors in the top four… Read More ›
Spartan Sensibilities: Get in Formation
Lauren Cherry Copy Editor Unless you live under a rock, I’m assuming you’ve seen the Super Bowl halftime performance that everyone has been losing his or her minds over. Beyoncé performed her new song, Formation, at the Super… Read More ›
AfroPoP season finale offers fresh perspective on African life and culture
Zachary Weaver Staff Writer On Monday, Feb. 15, the season finale of AfroPoP aired, marking the end of its eighth batch of featured documentaries. AfroPoP is a public television documentary series which showcases African films, documentaries and other… Read More ›
Growing up in a white sport
Daniel Johnson Sports Editor Scene: A man in his early forties is laying on his bed. The man is a bit husky, bald, African American, and he wears shorts despite the fact his legs are as dry as… Read More ›
Black History special
Emily Bruzzo Editor-in-Chief Every U.S. president since 1976 has recognized February as Black History Month, with President Gerald Ford proclaiming about the first official celebration that Americans should “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of black Americans… Read More ›
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