Celebrating Black History Month
Enrich your celebration of Black History Month with stories that center the experiences of Black students, alumni, faculty, and other members of the Notre Dame family.

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Navigating Financial, Legal, and Emotional Challenges
As our society faces the emotional, financial, professional, and spiritual pressures of caring for aging or sick parents, spouses, young children or other loved ones, many in our...
From Champions to Leaders
What does it look like when the champions of years past become the leaders of today? Angela Logan, Ph.D., St. Andre Bessette Academic Director of the Master of Nonprofit...
Perspectives on Caregiver Mental Health and Wellbeing
Listen in to a conversation withĀ Kendra Washington-Bass ā94, chair of the Black Alumni of Notre Dame, and Danielle Duchatellier Boucree, MSW, LCSW-C, MBA ā91 about how...
A Powerful Conversation with Keona Lewis, Ph.D.
Given that demographers estimate that the United States will be a majority-minority country by 2048, what does that mean for the changing face of leadership? Angela Logan, Ph.D.,...
Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary Podcast: The Use and Misuse of Civil Rights History
The opposite of racist isnāt ānot racist.ā It is āantiracist.ā Whatās the difference? One endorses either the idea of a racial hierarchy as a racist, or racial...
Stereotypes, Representation, and Real Talk: Black Law Students Speak Out
In this episode, Aisha Bah ā25 J.D., Joshua Mannery ā24 J.D., and Ayanna Murphy ā25 J.D., from the Notre Dame Black Law Students Association, join Max for a lively...
Behind Juneteenth: Emancipation
byĀ Julie Tanaka,Ā Curator, Rare Books June 19 marks the celebration of Juneteenth, the name African Americans in Texas gave to emancipation day. On June 19, 1865, Major-General...
Ralph Ellison’s Juneteenth Sermon
Senator Adam Sunraider has a secret. Sunraiderās secret is as audacious as could possibly be imagined: the race-baiting white politician is at least partially black. Raised by a...
Building an Anti-Racist Vocabulary Podcast: Mothers of the Civil Rights Movement
The opposite of racist isnāt ānot racist.ā It is āantiracist.ā Whatās the difference? One endorses either the idea of a racial hierarchy as a racist, or racial...
Black Domers: Black Well-being
āRecent events in our nation have led to a national reckoning, to soul-searching and a demand for action with regard to racial and social injusticeā¦There is a widespread sense...
Black Domers: The Future of Social Justice
āRecent events in our nation have led to a national reckoning, to soul-searching and a demand for action with regard to racial and social injusticeā¦There is a widespread sense...
The Danger of Racial Colorblindess
Have you ever heard the phrase āI donāt see color,ā when talking about race or ethnicity? Color blindness is the idea that ignoring or overlooking racial and ethnic...