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  • A professor, Trevy McDonald, lecturing to students. In the background is a PowerPoint slide with a picture of Ida B. Well.s with the quote,

    Hussman course uses Black press to teach US history

    Trevy McDonald’s class shows the value of these “eyewitnesses to history” who fought for civil rights.

  • Crowds of Carolina fans on Franklin Street after the Duke game

    Video: Tar Heels jump around for victory over Duke

    Go inside the Carolina Basketball game day experience from beginning to thrilling finish, with dozens of camera angles high and low at the Smith Center and on Franklin Street.

  • A woman presenting at a conference.

    Black women share their experiences in government

    The School of Government’s Kimalee Dickerson connects them through the Engaging Women of Color conference.

  • Child with curly hair wearing sunglasses and a sweatshirt with butterfly designs all over it.

    All smiles

    The Adams School of Dentistry held its 10th annual Give Kids a Smile Day Feb. 2. The student-led event provides children with dental care services including dental exams, cleanings, fillings, crowns, extractions, fluoride, sealants, x-rays and oral health education.

    (Photos courtesy of the Adams School of Dentistry)

  • A woman looking at a mural titled

    ‘SERVICE’ paints picture of Black history

    The lunch counter mural in the School of Government serves up important people and events from the state’s past.

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    Black History Month at Carolina

    Throughout Carolina's history, there have been several pioneers who have broken down barriers for the generations of students to follow. Today’s Tar Heels are continuing the traditions of Carolina's Black pioneers by working toward a more inclusive and stronger future that is propelling the University and communities forward.

  • Justin Ashby

    Justin Ashby focuses on pancreatic cancer

    Having lost his grandfather to the disease, the medical student works to develop new treatments at Lineberger.

  • Graphic with a map of the outline of the United States with musical notes placed throughout on top.

    Musicologist makes case for national hymn

    Carolina music professor Naomi André wants Americans to know more about the song “Lift Every Voice and Sing.”