December 17, 2025 • 12:09 pm
As part of the Center’s contribution to mark Black History Month, the Rev. Dr. Bradford Lilley (High Point, NC) presented in an overfilled lecture hall on the Appalachian State University campus. The speaker joined the Winston-Salem chapter of the Black Panther...
December 17, 2025 • 12:08 pm
Si Kahn enlivened the discussion by sharing a unique perspective that transcends social activism, scholarship, music, and the arts. Born in 1944, Si Kahn has worked for over 50 years as a civil rights, labor and community organizer and musician. He began his...
December 17, 2025 • 12:00 pm
Appalachian State University’s Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies welcomed Barbara Easley Cox, Billy X Jennings, Lilley and John R. Hayes (aka Ras John), (former) members of the Black Panther Party (for Self Defense) from across the United States....
December 17, 2025 • 11:37 am
In his presentation “This Nonviolent Stuff’ll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible,” Charles E. Cobb, Jr. explores the complex relationship between the civil right movement’s early commitment to non-violence and the long tradition of...
