Stories

Amplifying the multiplicity of voices committed to a radically ethical, honest, and transformative vision for the American South

Futures are defined by narratives, after all, both the ones we receive and the ones we tell about what might be. Here you will find stories about our latest work, as well as stories that inspire us to move forward.

North Carolina Digital Heritage Center

"Part of University Libraries, the North Carolina Digital Heritage Center aims to paint a picture of the lives of everyday North Carolinians..."

Sifting through schoolyard memories

"Last summer, Colleen Betti, a doctoral student, and 80 volunteers rushed to uncover a historic schoolyard that was about to be paved over...."

On These Grounds: Slavery and the University

UNC-Chapel Hill joins project to investigate slavery and U.S. universities through archival records

Curator of the Southern Historical Collection

"The University Libraries is pleased to announce the appointment of Chaitra Powell as curator of the Southern Historical Collection at the Wilson Special Collections Library..."

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