Enlarge For generations, Black people in America have faced mortifying acts, including erasure of their existence. We were subjected to other people trying to create narratives that degraded us. Black History Month is a conscious intentionality to remember our...
“I had many enjoyable memories growing up around Drew and now I get to make my own memories as a student here” Enlarge February 2023 – The year 2024 will be a momentous one for the Antin Family. Sam Antin C’24 (they/them) will graduate from Drew University,...
“I love teaching and working with students on their research projects. This is the reason I work in a small liberal arts college.” February 2023 – Drew University’s Carlos Yordan, associate professor of International Relations and director of the New...
Enlarge African American history month had its origins in the inspired work of Dr. Carter G. Woodson, among others, as a means to study and recognize the history of Black people; their work began around 1915, and in 1926 a National Negro History Week was established...
Enlarge It is difficult for me to reflect on Black history at Drew without remembering the journey of one of my fathers in the ministry, the Rev. Dr. Shellie Sampson Jr., and his impact on those of us who followed him. Pastor Sampson, a two-time Theological School...