The 40's & 50's with Booker Rice, Clyde Jupiter, and James Riley
Welcome to episode one of Black Domers: African-American Students at Notre Dame in Their Own Words. David Krashna '71 discusses the 40's & 50's with Don Wycliff '69, Booker Rice '59 BS, Clyde Jupiter '51 MS, and James Riley '94 BA, EMNA '27. Follow along with chapter 1 of the book.
What Does it Mean to be Black at ND?
Black @ ND is a talk show that discusses the experiences, successes and challenges of the University of Notre Dame’s African American students, current and alumni, and the steps taken to survive in a community that lacks representation of color. It is our job to discuss the difficult topics and have honest perspectives followed by ways of improvement with aims to build a better community. For today’s topic “What Does it Mean to be Black at ND?” host Emorja Roberson ’17 M.S.M., ’22 Ph.D. is joined by Karrah Miller-Herring, J.D., Eric Love, Shelene Baiyee, and Andre Wilson.
Thomas Jefferson, Race, Slavery, and the Problem of American Nationhood
Presented by Notre Dame Law School
Pulitzer Prize winner Annette Gordon-Reed, the Charles Warren Professor of American Legal History at Harvard Law School, and Peter Onuf, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation Professor Emeritus at the University of Virginia, spoke at Notre Dame for a Walk the Walk Week event on January 23, 2020. Gordon-Reed and Onuf co-authored Most Blessed of Patriarchs: Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of the Imagination. The introduction was provided by Dianne Pinderhughes, Notre Dame Presidential Faculty Fellow and Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C. Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science.
The Department of Africana Studies coordinated the event with multiple co-sponsors, including Notre Dame Law School, which hosted the lecture in the Patrick F. McCartan Courtroom.
The emotional violence of stereotypes
Presented by With Voices True
“…And here I am having to have the police escort me out of my hotel to a new one because other people can’t do their job, and because they think that I’m obviously doing things that I shouldn’t be as a Black person….” – Sydni Brooks ’22, ’24 M.Ed.
With Voices True is an archive of personal narratives on race. In partnership with University of Notre Dame Archives, the Klau Institute seeks to give voice to the Notre Dame community on issues of race and racial identity. Through written, spoken, or visual stories, our community reflects on how we experience race, how it shapes our lives, and how we navigate relationships within it. For more information on With Voices True, to explore the archive, or to share your story, please visit their website.
Art for Thought: "Black Indian, Buffalo Soldiers"
Presented by Raclin Murphy Museum of Art
Learn more about the art work and its artist here.