Nicole drops by the 15th screening of Racial Taboo at First Mennonite Church in Urbana to reflect on the the film's continued relevance for Champaign County.
Posts by Nicole Anderson Cobb:
Women’s History Month Spotlight: Dr. Candice Jenkins
Nicole speaks with Dr. Candice Jenkins, Associate Professor of English & African American Studies at UIUC, about the Black Panther juggernaut, African American literary trends, and this very fertile moment in African American storytelling via literature, cinema, and television.
Why do we vote this way?
Nicole Anderson Cobb considers voting policies and procedures in Champaign County, and seeks clarification on confusing and misleading information from Champaign County Clerk Gordy Hulten.
MLK celebrations v. county-wide disparities: Where do we go from here?
Nicole Anderson Cobb dares us to look closely into the state of our society and see whether we've come as far as we'd like to celebrate.
Acting instead of action: Staging Racial Justice across Champaign-Urbana
Nicole Anderson-Cobb, local educator and anti-violence activist, dives into the idea of “taskforcing” racial issues in the community and finds very little honest ado about something very serious.