WilliamPennProject

Students mostly came from William Penn High School, which @HighPointU students study through @WilliamPennProj. @shcyhome #CivilRights

56th anniversary of launch of High Point, NC sit-ins. Apparently the first in the U.S. led by high school students.

@StarkCivilRight is a great project documenting the history of civil rights in Starkville on a soon-to-be-presented website. #civilrights

A new exhibit of photographs of Atrican-American schools in the South during the 1930s. #shcy #childhood #history news.wabe.org/post/early-afr…

Please like us on Facebook to keep up on our latest work! facebook.com/The-William-Pe… @ncph @shcyhome @HighPointU @CityofHighPoint

More William Penn yearbooks (1956, 1958, 1965) are now available on our website! highpoint.edu/servicelearnin…

What's next for @sesamestreet after move to @HBO? Here's my take on @werehist. #history #childhood #childrensbooks werehistory.org/sesame-street/

@histchild @PaulRingel Thank you!

New FB post welcoming William Penn alumni back for reunions this weekend. We hope you all have a wonderful time! facebook.com/74608868214867…

We're back in action! Please check out our Facebook page (facebook.com/pages/The-Will…) and website(highpoint.edu/servicelearnin…) for more information!

Emerging Voices: blog post about the impact of our interviews as we complete our first year! @PaulRingel @HighPointU @pbringel/emerging-voices-e3f0a4d45963" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@pbringel/emer…

@EZuelow My dad adjuncts at the med school at UNE and lives right down the street. We'll be up there most of the summer. I'd love to meet.

A really cool class project exploring a 19th century African-American woman's life through her photo albums. arabellachapman.history.lsa.umich.edu

Thanks to @HighPointPL, we have five WP student newspapers to post on the site soon! Here's the oldest, from 1940.

My piece in @NewsandRecord about why @WilliamPennProj matters. news-record.com/opinion/column…

Our website just went live! Still a work-in-progress, but we're excited! Link to it from here: highpoint.edu/servicelearnin…

A video collage of William Penn photos we have uncovered over the past year. #action=share" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/watch?v=WmyCaJ…

What should the role of historians and museums be in achieving social justice? smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-in…

Thanks @HPEStephanie for the great piece on our presentation @HighPointMuseum . hpenews.com/news/x21972585…

Great coverage of our presentation last night @HighPointMuseum. Thanks to the students for their hard work! youtube.com/watch?v=b2e5LC…