“It’s not one thing. It’s the total destruction of Black humanity . . . The only thing that survives, that keeps coming back, is Black memory. We will not die. There are Black people in the future.” Poet Nikky Finney, UNC’s 2020 Frank B. Hanes Writer-in-Residence, from the panel “‘Blacker than a hundred midnights’: Public History and Memory and the Souls of Blackfolk in the South.” Header image via Wikipedia SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Latest Features Looking for Bigfoot January 20, 2021 The Making of Appalachian Mississippi January 20, 2021 “To Live and Thrive on New Earths” January 20, 2021 Taking Our First Steps January 20, 2021 Escape-Bound January 19, 2021 Loose Leaf Chatham Rabbits Chose Us December 3, 2020 Crusader for Justice November 5, 2020 The Rug Has Been Pulled May 14, 2020
