BHM Concerts and Poetry Readings: Reflection and Recollection
Mar 11, 2021
On February 28th, the final Black History Month Concert and Poetry Readings occurred and was lovely to attend. There was also a pre-concert interview ...
2017 Women's March - Interview with Dr. Hopton and Dr. Blackburn
Mar 10, 2021
Ted Eytan via Flickr CC 2.0On Jan 21, 2017, hundreds of thousands of demonstrators traveled to D.C. to protest the Inauguration of Donald Trump and mi...
Visiting Writers Series: Charles Dodd White
Feb 26, 2021
Check out Novelist Charles Dodd White's VWS talk, titled "Arts as Political Activism."White is an Associate Professor at Pellissippi State Community C...
BHM Concert and Poetry Readings From Feb. 21
Feb 26, 2021
On Sunday, Feb. 21, the Hayes School of Music and the English Department presented another wonderful show of music and poetry celebrating Black Histor...
Marian Coe, John Foster West and Marjorie Idol 2021 Scholarship Winners
Feb 26, 2021
Four students attending Appalachian State University, Zoe Benfield, senior from Statesville; Kaitlin Rous, junior from Clayton; Teagan Compton, senior...
BHM Concert and Poetry Readings: Review and Preview
Feb 18, 2021
On Sunday, February 14 the Hayes School of Music and the Department of English presented a concert and poetry readings celebrating Black History Month...
Lessons from an Evening with Anna Deavere Smith
Feb 13, 2021
On February 4th the Department of English had the pleasure of hearing playwright, actor, and professor Anna Deavere Smith speak as part of The Hughlen...
App State virtually hosts 4 acclaimed authors for spring 2021 Visiting Writers Series
Feb 12, 2021
This spring, virtual visits from four award-winning authors — Anna Deavere Smith, Charles Dodd White, Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle and Carter Sickels...
An Invitation to Black History Month Concerts and Poetry Readings
Feb 10, 2021
The Department of English and the Hayes School of Music invite you to the Black History Month Concert and Poetry Readings starting on February 14th st...
An Evening with Anna Deavere Smith
Jan 15, 2021
In "An Evening with Anna Deavere Smith," the award-winning playwright, actor and professor brings various perspectives to the virtual stage for her st...