Rooted

Apr 13, 2016

AATS 19th Annual Fashion Expose

Nyna Nickelson | Correspondent The 19th Annual Fashion Expose went big this year exceeding all the hopes and expectations of all who attended. The event is hostedd by The African American Textile Society. The fashion show featured eighteen designers, half in the novice category and the other in the category of intermediate and beyond. The…

Apr 13, 2016

Marc Lamont Hill: An evaluation of America’s fundamental contradictions

Benyame Assefa | Staff Writer On Monday, April 4, about 300 hundred students, faculty and staff stood together as Pan-Afrikan Week guest speaker Marc Lamont Hill takes the podium. The esteemed Morhouse University professor spoke to NC State students on topics that were anxiously anticipated. The audience often seemed taken aback by the raw truths…

Apr 13, 2016

“Black to our Roots” kicks off Pan-Af

Anahzsa Jones | Correspondent On April 2 the African Student Union kicked off Pan-Afrikan Week with their annual Africa Night. This year’s theme was “Black To Our Roots.” The event was full of entertainment from East and West African cultures, including dancing, singing, and a fashion show, all to showcase and celebrate the heritage of…