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UNK archives include poetry from Black authors. Photo by Chase Johnson / Antelope Staff

Library archives document Nebraska’s Black history

Chase Johnson March 8, 2024

johnsonc293@lopers.unk.edu Historic photographs, books and documents on Nebraska’s black history were showcased in the Calvin T. Ryan Library for Black History Month.  Laurinda Weisse, university...

Wengeci Kariuki, Avery Laing and Elda Adoko introduce Junkanoo. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Junkanoo: Festival commemorates Black History Month

Sixto Delgado Sandoval March 1, 2024

delgadosandovals@lopers.unk.edu The Black Student Association, the African Student Union and Upsilon Eta Upsilon hosted a Junkanoo celebration in honor of Black History Month. A Junkanoo is a Bahamian...

Iconic movies that commemorate Black History Month

Iconic movies that commemorate Black History Month

JADA HIGH February 16, 2023

highj4@lopers.unk.edu Black History Month was created to represent and celebrate the contributions of African Americans to the United States and the rest of the world. In today’s society, we...

The Black Student Association commemorates Black culture, stories and history.

Black History Month: Celebration highlights Black Americans, honors culture

AIKA HASETSU February 24, 2022

hasetsua2@lopers.unk.edu The Black History Month Celebration was held at Nebraskan Student Union Ponderosa Room from 6-10 p.m. Feb. 15. The celebration was hosted by the Black Student Association and...

LGBTQ pride flags

Think Tank discussion introduces new inclusion initiatives

MALLORY BRUNING February 10, 2022

bruningm@lopers.unk.edu UNK staff and students discussed initiatives to increase diversity on campus at the Transformation Think Tank on Tuesday. The event took place in Copeland Hall and over ...

Photo by Wikimedia The Malcolm X House Site is located in Omaha.

Black History Month Spotlight – Malcolm X: Nebraska’s civil rights leader

LAUREN MAY February 10, 2021
The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960’s is rooted in the American South, however one of its most influential leaders – Malcolm X – began his life in North Omaha.
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