African Diaspora

Jun 8, 2020  |  Diversity Digest

Suddenly, Sharp Focus on the Work of Ibram X. Kendi

Last January, many in NC State's campus community had never heard of author, educator and founding director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University Ibram X. Kendi.

Jun 5, 2020  |  Diversity Digest

COVID-19, Police Violence Disproportionately Affect Black People

As people across the globe take to the streets to protest police violence following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, infectious disease experts, doctors and governments are concerned about a potential increase in COVID-19 cases. 

Feb 21, 2020  |  Diversity Digest

African American Cultural Center Seeks Leader

The center currently seeks a talented leader who can uphold the mission of the center and bring a vision to renew the vibrancy of the space and all it signifies.

Feb 21, 2020  |  Diversity Digest

Legends and Luminaries Shine During Black History Month

During a packed celebration of Black History Month, NC State honored some of its “Legends” and “Luminaries.”

Feb 21, 2020  |  Diversity Digest

Art Gallery Exhibit Opens with “Magical” Evening

“Existence as Resistance: The Magic in Blackness” opened on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020 in the African American Cultural Center Art Gallery.

Feb 7, 2020  |  Diversity Digest

Illuminating Black Excellence

Black History Month provides NC State with an opportunity to commemorate the influence, labor and strength of Black people in the development of this campus and our nation.

Jan 24, 2020  |  Diversity Digest

Faculty Fellows Bring New Research to the African American Cultural Center

The African American Cultural Center continues its emphasis on intellectual creativity and presentations by members of its faculty fellows program.

Jan 24, 2020  |  Diversity Digest

Blacks in Wax Live Museum: An Experience and an Education

Watch history come to life as we reenact moments in Black history for your education and entertainment.

Jan 7, 2020

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Events to Include Speaker Ibram X. Kendi

Please join us for three major events commemorating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day at NC State.

Jan 7, 2020

Nominate a “Legend” or “Luminary” for Black History Month

Nominate an NC State community member for recognition at the Black History Month Celebrations at Mens’ and Womens’ Basketball games.