DaeQuan Fitzgerald, Editor-in-Chief
February 15, 2019
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The Guilfordian would like to celebrate African-American alumni who have made strong impacts in their communities and in the world. While this list does not encapsulate all of the accomplishments of our wide variety of graduates, those selected have made tremendous strides in their careers and can be re...
Kathryn Hurst, Staff Writer
February 15, 2019
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“A Different World: Artwork From Guilford’s Black Community” debuted with an opening reception in the Founders Hall Galleries from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 7. Curated by Assistant Professor of Art Antoine Williams, the exhibit saw a large turnout of Guilford students, faculty and staff...
Tags: “A Different World: Artwork from Guilford’s Black Community”, Antoine Williams, Black History Month, ceramics, Founders Hall Galleries, Guilford College, Mikayla Jones, mixed media, paintings, Photography, Tenaja Henson
Yunah Kim, News Editor
February 15, 2019
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On Monday, Feb. 11 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Gilmer Room of Founders Hall, the Intercultural Engagement Center, Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Office of Student Leadership and Engagement and the 2019 Black History Month Committee sponsored “Black Men Speak: A Discussion on Black...
Tags: "Black Men Speak", Black History Month, Black History Month Committee, Courtney L. Turner, Gerard Rankin, Guilford College, Intercultural Engagement Center, James B. Dudley High School, Jeremiah Hedrick, Office of Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Office of Student Leadership and Engagement, Stephan Fails, Timothy Johnson
Yunah Kim, News Editor
February 8, 2019
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Founder and CEO of Myna Mahila Foundation visits Guilford for keynote address
In collaboration with the Public Health department, Peace and Conflict Studies, Business Studies, Justice and Policy Studies and Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies, the Center for Principled Problem Solving hosted S...
Tags: "G-Chella", “A Different World: Artwork from Guilford’s Black Community”, “Social Justice in the Southern U.S.”, #serendipity, Advancement and Alumni Relations, Black History Month, BlocBoy JB, Buddhist meditation, Campus Activities Board, Center for Principled Problem Solving, CNC Step Team, Coachella, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Office, Drizzy, Guilford College, Intercultural Engagment Center, Knight Hennessy Scholar, Lunar New Year, Myna Mahila Foundation, NC A&T Cold Steel Drumline, Student Engagement and Leadership, Suhani Jalota, Wale
Yunah Kim, News Editor
January 25, 2019
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Super Blood Wolf Moon lights up Guilford
On Sunday, Jan. 20, Guilford’s physics department presented a multimedia lecture on the topics of lunar eclipses and observing the moon, a tour of the Cline Observatory and a session for open observing. The program began at 7:30 p.m. in the Bryan Jr. Audito...
Tags: "Sad Happiness: Cinthya's Transborder Journey", "Soul Food", alumni, Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression Training, Black History Month, Black History Month Committee, Cline Observatory, community engagement, documentary storytelling, Dr. Sonia De La Cruz, Greensboro, Guilford College, Guilford Dance Marathon, immigration, Intercultural Engagement Center, Krishauna Hines-Gaither, Latino Roots Project, Meagan McNeely, Physics Department, Planning Committee, Super Blood Wolf Moon, Women and Non-Binary Student Union, Young Women's Christian Association
Fernando Jiménez, Senior Photographer
March 16, 2018
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Members of the Guilford community and over 60 James B. Dudley High School students attended the All Black Everything Symposium and Africana Change Jr. Summit on Wednesday Feb. 28 at Hege Library.
The event was organized by the Multicultural Education Department in collaboration with the Black Histo...
Tags: Africana Change Jr. Summit, All Black Everything Symposium, black experience, Black History Month, Black History Month Committee, Bonner Center, Brandyn Davis, Brian De Young, college application process, Deborah Shaw, financial aid, Friends Center, Hege Library, James B. Dudley High School, James Shields, Krishauna Hines-Gaither, multicultural education department, Office of Student Leadership, person of color, Quaker Leadership Scholars Program, Sierra Beasley, Terra Roane, Tiffany Holland, Yamai Pedraza, Yasmeen Alvarez
Hannah Shoemaker, News Editor
March 16, 2018
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Black Student Union hosts N-word discussion
As one of Guilford’s final events in celebration of Black History Month, on Feb. 26 the Black Student Union hosted a presentation and discussion about both the historical complexities of the N-word. The event was facilitated by Vice President for Diversity, Equit...
Tags: #DayforGuilford, American Red Cross, Barbara Lawrence, Black History Month, Black History Month Planning Committee, Black Student Union, campus life, Community Blood Center of the Carolinas, community blood drive, Community Center, DACA, Dreamers, Earth Quaker Action Team, Founders Hall, Friends of Dreamers Higher Education National Call-In Day, Mara Stewart, multicultural education department, N-word, Office of Advancement and Alumni Relations, Quaker Lunch, STD/HIV testing, Tim Johnson, Triad Health Project, Wess Daniels, Zana Hicks
Roman Raies, Staff Writer
February 16, 2018
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With a kickoff event featuring cultural performances, Guilford College started off Black History Month on a high note. On Feb. 7, students, staff and faculty gathered together in Dana Auditorium to celebrate the richness, resilience and diversity of black culture.
“I mean, it’s Black History Month,...
Tags: A Change Is Gonna Come, adversity, African-American culture, African-American students, Black History Month, Black History Month kickoff, Black History Month kickoff event, Black Student Union, civil rights movement, countries, cultural event, cultural performances, fight, Fuji Mei, Guilford College, hardships, international culture, James Shields, Jemima Adisa, kickoff, kickoff event, Master of Ceremonies, Nina Lama, performance, poetry, representation, resistance, Sam Cooke, song, speech, struggles, Tim Johnson, Tracy Morrison, Xinxin Zhou, Zaynah Afada
February 16, 2018
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Student fellows present on experiences
As a member of the Pulitzer Center’s Campus Consortium since 2012, Guilford has a strong relationship with the Pulitzer Center. One way that students can benefit from the relationship is by becoming a student fellow, which allows selected students to pursue...
Tags: “Black Experiences at Predominantly White Institutions vs. Historically Black Colleges and Universities”, “Dragon King’s Daughter Harp Dedication Concert”, “Just Another Wednesday”, “The Gospel of Healing: Vol. I: Black Churches Respond to HIV/AIDS”, Black History Month, Black History Month Planning Committee, Black Student Union, Carnegie Room, Carol Rauch, Community Center, counseling center, Element Talent Showcase, Guilford College Music Department, harp, healthy relationship, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Kyia O’Neal, multicultural education department, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, performance, Praveena Somasundaram, Predominantly White Institutions, Pulitzer Center, Pulitzer Center Campus Consortium, self care, student fellow, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Valentine's Day, Wendy Looker, Winifred Garrett, Winston Salem State University
