Black Domers
This fall, all alumni, parents, and friends of Notre Dame are invited to join the affinity groups in unpacking Black Domers: African-American Students at Notre Dame in Their Own Words. The book features 75 essays and profiles from Notre Dame alumni sharing their reflections and experiences across more than seven decades. The stories will be used as an important tool to spark dialogue and learning among members of the Notre Dame community.
Featured Speakers:
- Joya C. De Foor, Founder, De Foor Consulting Solutions
- Francis Taylor ‘70, ‘74 M.A., Alumnus of University of Notre Dame
- Don Wycliff ‘69, Alumnus of University of Notre Dame
- Kevin Hawkins ’81, Alumnus of University of Notre Dame
- Indi Jackson ’17, Alumna of University of Notre Dame
- Corey Robinson ’17, Alumnus of University of Notre Dame
Series Description
| Format | Title |
|---|---|
| Event | The 40s and 50s |
| Video | What Does it Mean to be Black at ND? |
| Video | Thomas Jefferson, Race, Slavery, and the Problem of American Nationhood |
| Podcast | Making an Effort to Be Seen |
| Article | Art for Thought: "Black Indian, Buffalo Soldiers" |
| Format | Title |
|---|---|
| Article | We Are ND Stories |
| Event | The 1970s |
| Article | Art for Thought: "Builders" |
| Video | View the Inspiring Conversations Event |
| Event | View the Event: "Integration of Women at Notre Dame" |
| Video | Black Domers: Pioneers (Part 1) |
| Podcast | The Color of Compromise |
| Format | Title |
|---|---|
| Article | We Are ND Stories |
| Event | The 1980s |
| Article | Art for Thought: "All The Boys" |
| Video | Black Domers: Pioneers (Part 2) |
| Podcast | Bringing himself to the role |
| Video | Breaking Down Barriers to African American Entrepreneurship |
| Format | Title |
|---|---|
| Podcast | Bridging the divide |
| Event | The 1990s |
| Article | We Are ND Stories |
| Article | Art for Thought: "To Be or Not to Be Free" |
| Event | View the Event: "Veterans Day" |
| Video | Race, Religion, and Reparative Justice: Black Lives Matter and International Human Rights |
| Format | Title |
|---|---|
| Article | We Are ND Stories |
| Event | The 2000s |
| Article | Art for Thought: "Maquette for Wing Generator" |
| Podcast | Seeking common ground |
| Event | View the Event: "Student Athletes" |
| Article | Most productive workforce may require indefinite affirmative action, study shows |
| Format | Title |
|---|---|
| Event | The 2010s |
| Video | Racism Is a Life Issue |
| Podcast | Taking a step beyond bias |
| Article | We Are ND Stories |
| Video | Richard Hunt: Legend, Friend |
| Format | Title |
|---|---|
| Article | Meet the Speaker: Dr. Annette Gordon-Reed |
| Event | View the Event |