Confederate monuments

Sep 14, 2017

Alumnus Eric Medlin ’17, Pens Op-Ed Piece for News & Observer

We are proud to announce that History MA alum Eric Medlin '17 recently published an op-ed piece for the Raleigh News & Observer. He was inspired to write the piece after reading numerous reports surrounding the debate over Confederate monuments, many of which he thought lacked a proper historical framework.  

Sep 8, 2017

Historians for a Better Future Offers “Free History Lessons” at State Capitol

History graduate students, alumni, and professors working with Historians for a Better Future (HBF), a group that works to address contemporary problems by drawing on historical knowledge, met at the Women of the Confederacy monument an the Capitol Building in Raleigh to host the event "Free History Lessons."