The Meek-Eaton Black Archives hopes to engage in these conversations with the entire FAMU community and looks forward to reconnecting with our alum and retirees. Please join us on September 23 at 6 p.m. for this event.
The Meek-Eaton Black Archives, Research Center, and Museum (MEBA) is launching its inaugural History of FAMU Virtual Lecture Series. Each month MEBA is planning to host a lecture or panel discussion covering an important topic in FAMU's storied past.
His first book, Between Washington and Du Bois: The Racial Politics of James Edward Shepherd, discusses the life and legacy of North Carolina Central University's founding president, Dr. James E. Shepherd.
The Most Famous Collector Of African American Art Is Using The Past To Reframe A Better Future.@Forbes featured FAMU alumni and philanthropists Bernard and Shirley Kinsey as the owners of one of the largest private collections of Black paintings, letters. https://t.co/q8L01iD1e8
On this day in History: Homer A Plessy refused to move to segregated railroad coach in New Orleans, initiating Plessy v Ferguson, 1892 First Civil Rights Act passed, 1886 #BlackLivesMatter
Greetings Rattlers, here is a picture of our old Carnegie Library sign. Carnegie Library is located in the Black Archives. #history Please stay safe rattlers ๐ Remember to wash your hands ๐งผ
Join Darius J Young as he give his lecture on his book โRobert R. Church Jr. and the African American Political Struggleโ from 1:00-1:45 pm at MEBA in the lecture hall. Interested in purchasing the book? Please email [email protected] to get the link and a discount code!
This Saturday we will have an exhibit opening for the Thornton Dial Collection, followed by a lecture from Dr. John T. Foster. Please come out beginning at 12pm. Hope to see you there!
The Historic Union Bank Art Gallery cordially invites you to the unveiling of Thornton Dial, Sr.: The Many Faces of Womanhood on Saturday, November 9, 2019, from 12-4 pm.