'The Prayers of Both Could Not Be Answered': The history of slavery at Wake Forest University and the Baptist church – Baptist News Global baptistnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from baptistnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Seventeen students gathered in Benson 401 Wednesday evening to share their thoughts on what a campus memorial to “remember and honor the humanity of the enslaved [people] who worked for or were sold to benefit the University” should look like. The event is the first of two student fora on the subject, with the next.
Wake Forest University has renamed four existing roads on the campus after "trailblazing professors," in a move that has removed a road name associated with a former school president with
The university removed a statue of its founder from the campus, but will it change its name? That William Peace was a slaveholder has only recently become known.