As Alabama A&M University observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Black History Month, the annual moments of reflection arrive amid renewed national conversations about history, memory and identity. At a time when higher education is increasingly asked to examine how history is taught and understood, these observances remain essential opportunities for learning and dialogue. Dr. Will Nevin, a communications media professor at Alabama A&M University whose academic background spans political science, journalism, and law, emphasized that the way history is remembered and discussed plays a critical role in shaping students’ understanding of the American experience. “Our received and collected
The post AAMU Professor Reflects on the Enduring Significance of MLK Day and Black History Month appeared first on HBCU News.
