Black Voices of Ohio State 2023
In celebration of Black History Month, Black x Bold Magazine and The Lantern have come together for the third installment of the Black Voices project. In an effort to highlight the Black experience on campus, the project presents stories highlighting and celebrating the experiences and achievements of both former and current Ohio State students and faculty.
Newly appointed USG President and Vice President aim to revive campus culture at Ohio State
Newly appointed USG President and Vice President aim to revive campus culture at Ohio State
Dr. Terrance Hinton changes the lives of students in Columbus through teaching
Ohio State sociology professor, Terrance Hinton, continuously strives to have a positive impact on the students of Ohio State and the greater Columbus community through his work within the Criminal Justice and Non-Profit/Public Administration field over the past 12 years.
African American Heritage Festival Hosts Poetry Showcase “Hip-Hop and Harmony”
The annual African American Heritage Festival held a poetry showcase based around the theme of “Unity and Rap.” The “Hip-Hop Harmony” event was held on Feb. 28 at the WOSU The two-hour-long show featured lyrical performances by students at Ohio State as they sang, rapped, and expressed original spoken word pieces.
Campus rattled by Turning Point USA Event
Students, faculty, and local activists gathered outside of the Ohio Union Wednesday to protest an event hosted by Turning Point USA. The event featured a Q&A session with organization founder Charlie Kirk and political commentator Candace Owens. The campus chapter and the university received backlash for hosting an organization with conservative viewpoints on education, the economy, race, and the LGBTQ+ community.
Word on the Street calls out conflicts in Black culture at Ohio State
In a jubilee-style discussion, students were asked to give their stance on influences and practices in Black culture Monday as a part of Ohio State’s 45th annual African American Heritage Festival.
Panel underscores need for unity in Black community
Approximately 50 people packed the U.S. Bank Conference Theater inside the Ohio Union Thursday evening for a panel discussion around unity in the Black community, specifically around the diaspora.
Carry A Mood Combines Fashion and Mental Health Into A Single Brand
The streetwear clothing brand, Carry A Mood, crafted by a self-taught artist Cleveland native Tahlayah Morrow, emphasizes and communicates the importance of mental health, self-expression and self-reflection.