Stitching Memory into Walls: Michael Carter’s Classroom of Living History
When students step into Room 324, Building 11, at Sinclair, the space almost tells who it belongs to before anyone speaks. The walls carry eclectic assortments of photographs, letters, quilts…
From Samhain to sweets: Halloween’s haunted history
Halloween has carried a lighthearted tradition of dressing up as monsters, pop culture icons and even politicians while going door to door trick-or-treating for some sweet treats. This has been…
The Dayton Art Institute gives Sinclair students free admission to experience history and culture
In our current age, traditional forms of art are often seen as archaic mediums that only stuffy, pretentious posers with a superiority complex enjoy. However this is a stigma that…
Charity Earley: A Way Maker in Times of Hardship
The list of figures who gave their all for the freedom of Black Americans would be incomplete without mentioning Charity Adams Earley; the same goes for women who made history…
Getting a Glimpse of the Past with Michael Carter
History offers evidence of the past, providing lessons to help shape the future. On Feb. 13, Michael Carter hosted the African American Historic Tourist Site Presentation, highlighting notable homes and…
Black History Month Inspires Reflection and Action for a Better Future
February is not just about Valentine’s Day; it is also Black History Month in the United States and worldwide. It is a time to celebrate and learn about the history…