/tags/the-sonja-haynes-stone-center-for-black-culture-and-history The Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History en-US Copyright Thu, 24 Feb 2022 21:16:46 GMT /news/2022-02-24/that-was-censorship-unc-chapel-hill-stone-center-cancels-photo-exhibition-by-black-artist-cornell-watson Before photographer Cornell Watson could open his new photo exhibit on UNC-Chapel Hill's campus, the university asked for the removal of specific images. Later, the university canceled his exhibition "Tarred Healing" altogether – less than a week before it was set to open. Thu, 24 Feb 2022 21:16:46 GMT /news/2022-02-24/that-was-censorship-unc-chapel-hill-stone-center-cancels-photo-exhibition-by-black-artist-cornell-watson Liz Schlemmer /arts-culture/2018-04-17/the-rebirth-of-frederick-douglass To honor Frederick Douglass’ 200th birthday, the nonprofit Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives set forth to print and distribute one million copies of… Tue, 17 Apr 2018 16:21:08 GMT /arts-culture/2018-04-17/the-rebirth-of-frederick-douglass Frank Stasio, Dana Terry /show/the-state-of-things/2018-04-17/the-rebirth-of-frederick-douglass To honor Frederick Douglass’ 200th birthday, the nonprofit Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives set forth to print and distribute one million copies of… Tue, 17 Apr 2018 16:21:08 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-04-17/the-rebirth-of-frederick-douglass Frank Stasio, Dana Terry /arts-culture/2018-02-08/white-black-and-native-american-roots-inspire-toni-scotts-artwork For artist Toni Scott, the question of where her family is from has no simple answer. Years of comprehensive research conducted by her and her family… Thu, 08 Feb 2018 17:24:03 GMT /arts-culture/2018-02-08/white-black-and-native-american-roots-inspire-toni-scotts-artwork Robert Kinlaw, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-02-08/white-black-and-native-american-roots-inspire-toni-scotts-artwork For artist Toni Scott, the question of where her family is from has no simple answer. Years of comprehensive research conducted by her and her family… Thu, 08 Feb 2018 17:24:03 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-02-08/white-black-and-native-american-roots-inspire-toni-scotts-artwork Robert Kinlaw, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2017-09-19/meditations-on-life-death-and-the-haitian-diaspora Edwidge Danticat is a renowned Haitian-American writer whose work is rooted in her native country. As a child in Haiti, she lived for many years in a… Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:12:45 GMT /arts-culture/2017-09-19/meditations-on-life-death-and-the-haitian-diaspora Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2017-09-19/meditations-on-life-death-and-the-haitian-diaspora Edwidge Danticat is a renowned Haitian-American writer whose work is rooted in her native country. As a child in Haiti, she lived for many years in a… Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:12:45 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-09-19/meditations-on-life-death-and-the-haitian-diaspora Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio