In 1949, Langston Hughes took a "little trip south" to Wilson, NC during National Negro History Week. His trip was sponsored by the Wilson County Negro Library and the proceeds they earned from his performances went to fund their bookmobile. By clicking the "Start the Trip" button below, you will be able to retrace Hughes' 1949 trip…
The 2024 Black Lens Symposium: Revisiting, Reshaping and Revitalizing the Village! brought to you by Substantial Media, LLC, and the Institute For Building Communities By Design, LLC is a series of panel conversations around Black duality, Black centricity, Black history, Black reciprocity and the future of being Black in America. Join us for ONE DAY GEARED TOWARD…
Afrofuturism: The History, the Arts, and the Culture Join Substantial Magazine at the North Carolina Museum of Art for a panel discussion and networking event on Thursday, May 4 at 5:30 pm. Facilitated by Grammy-nominated musician Pierce Freelon, the panel will also include CEO of ArtSpace, Carly Jones; Dean and Professor of Sociology at Shaw…
