African American Read-In highlights literary contributions of black authors
The Center for Children's and Young Adult Literature celebrated Black History Month in the Hodges Library Commons on Friday, Feb. 24.
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Books Sandwiched In: Life of Robert Peace opens dialogue on struggles of African Americans
In honor of Black History Month, the Knox County Public Library book club hosted a book discussion on Jeff Hobbs' book,"The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League," at the East Tennessee History Center auditorium on Feb. 22.
’13th:’ Racism never ended, it only evolved
In another celebration of Black History Month, Dr. Williams addressed the intersection of race, justice and mass incarceration for the black community covered in the documentary "13th."
Muslim Community of Knoxville sings praises of African American Muslims
In celebration of Black History Month, the Islamic Community highlighted African American Muslims' role in the Civil Rights Movement.
Afrocentricity Scholar criticizes Western Education
Dr. Molefi Kete Asante discussed current race and education issues in his lecture on Nov. 1 at McClung Museum.
