Black and Blue tour aims to contextualize UNC’s racial past

By Nia Nelson

UNC professor Robert Porter stands beneath Silent Sam during a previous year’s Black and Blue Tour (Carolina Connection file photo).

UNC is really old. It’s the oldest public university in the country, but students and faculty don’t encounter this long history on a daily basis. One UNC professor aims to change that, shedding light on Carolina’s African American history.

Nia Nelson has the story.

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