FAMU
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In the late 1800s in New York City, the Central Labor Union sought to introduce a radical concept to capitalism: community over rugged individualism. On Sept. 5, 1882, the first Labor Day was created to celebrate the spirit of the working class and organize across trades. Despite the annual festivities that the first Monday of…
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On July 1, Florida A&M University (FAMU) announced that the distinguished Meek-Eaton Southeastern Regional Black Archives Research Center and Museum (MEBA) is now on a global stage. The Meek-Eaton Black Archives was a dream realized in the early 1970s with the legislative efforts of Florida’s first African American legislator since the Reconstruction era – and…
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The late teens to early 20s stage is hard. How does one reconcile with being told exactly what to do and how to do it, then immediately face the unknown without directives? Everyone has years of wisdom to impart to you, but no one tells a young twentysomething about the constant learning (and unlearning) they…
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Jocelyn Payne, 21, exudes a rare aura in a world that seems to be descending further into madness.
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At the convergence of comfort and class, Jerry Lorenzo reigns supreme.
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On Thursday, Feb. 1, a modest crowd gathered at Florida A&M University’s Meek-Eaton Black Archives lecture hall to watch the 1985 movie adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel, “The Color Purple.”
cariane geffrard. 