Six-time Grammy nominee, Nnenna Freelon will deliver the Sonja Haynes Stone Memorial Lecture on Tuesday, October 2 at 7 p.m. in the Stone Center’s auditorium. This year’s lecture will be part of the Stone Center’s 30th anniversary programming. An international … Read more
This spring, the Sonja Haynes Center for Black Culture and History welcomes Greensboro-based artist Charles E. Williams and his exhibition entitled Black River: Chronicle of a Spiritual Journey. The show includes deeply personal works comprised of paintings, photographs, ready-mades and videos. … Read more
This spring, the Sonja Haynes Center for Black Culture and History welcomes Greensboro-based artist Charles E. Williams and his exhibition entitled Black River: Chronicle of a Spiritual Journey. The show includes deeply personal works comprised of paintings, photographs, ready-mades and videos. … Read more
Ibran X. Kendi, the founding director of Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University, will deliver the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s annual African American History Month Lecture. To learn more about Kendi and the lecture here.
Drawn from the life narratives of more than seventy African American queer women who were born, raised and continue to reside in the American South, this book powerfully reveals the way these women experience and express racial, sexual, gender and … Read more
TaKeia N. Anthony offers the first study of the ideology, influences and contributions of the Universal Ethiopian Students’ Association (UESA) and The African: The Journal of African Affairs. From 1927–1948, the UESA mobilized the African diaspora to fight against imperialism and … Read more
This musical comedy shows the experience of Big Mama Thornton (portrayed by actress Azusa Sheshe Dance) as a blues singer, songwriter and entertainer dealing with racial and sexual tensions in the music industry (warning: explicit language). This event is free … Read more
This musical comedy shows the experience of Big Mama Thornton (portrayed by actress Azusa Sheshe Dance) as a blues singer, songwriter and entertainer dealing with racial and sexual tensions in the music industry (warning: explicit language). This event is free … Read more
