Yeah, I forgot to post it. With all this Equality Ride stuff, I’ve just been way too busy. Here it is, as published on Tuesday, March 13, 2007:
Showing our strength
HRC Carolinas dinner shines bright
by Matt Hill Comer, Don’t Ask (I’m Telling)
Issue date: 3/13/07 Section: Opinions
No amount of protest could stop it. No amount of outcry [...]
Tag Archives: UNCG
Last week’s column: Showing Our Strength
Saturday: Busy Day… all over the state
Today is a busy day, for sure.
I have to pack some clothes and other things I’ll need for my stay overnight at the Westin Hotel in Charlotte, NC, then head to Greensboro for my presentation on the Soulforce Equality Ride at the General Assembly of the state-wide UNC Association of Student Governments.
After that, I head [...]
Guest Contribution: ‘One Word: Peace’
So… InterstateQ.com has its first Guest Contribution. Thanks to Micah Beasley, UNCG student for submitting to us his guest column he submitted to The Carolinian (UNCG). Micah’s guest column is in response to the guest column by Jason Crawford, entitled “The Matt Hill Comer problem,” published a couple weeks ago (see more about the aftermath [...]
Video: UNC statewide student gov’t & LGBTQI students
NOTE (02/11/2007 1:15am): The video below was only a preview of a more in-depth, well-researched and presented video. After learning of some very important and interesting information regarding the adoption of a completely new constitution for UNCASG, the focus of the video will be changing a bit. The interviews in the video preview below may [...]
The Aftermath: ‘The Matt Hill Comer problem’
Everyone remember last week’s guest column, “The Matt Hill Comer problem,” written by Jason Crawford in UNCG’s Carolinian? Remember how he said that I was a person “prostituted to a cause which wrecks the lives of other human beings,” and that, “In the wink of an eye, God can frown into hell all those rebels [...]
Updates: “The Matt Hill Comer problem”
Quick updates on “The Matt Hill Comer problem” and what has seemed to become an internet, campus and community controversy…
Good friend and fellow blogger Pam Spaulding saw fit to post about the column on her site, along with her always wonderful, never lacking commentary. Thanks to the commenters there.
My friend and fellow Equality Rider, Cylest, [...]
“The Matt Hill Comer problem” & a tearless Greensboro
All in one issue… all in one fell swoop. Two guest columns this week in The Carolinian, one focused on the evil of homosexuality, the other in response to one of my previous columns.
The first, written by a former member of the UNCG College Republicans states that I am a person “prostituted to a cause [...]
Joseph Lowery, Civil Rights leader/King associate at UNCG (audio)
The Reverend Doctor Joseph Lowery, often referred to as the “Dean” of the Civil Rights Movement, was the keynote speaker at UNCG’s 21st annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on Wednesday, January 17, 2007.
In a packed Cone Ballroom (seating capacity 700 people) in UNCG’s Elliott University Center, the Reverend Lowery spoke on being “Chaplains of [...]
Joseph Lowery, civil rights leader, to speak at UNCG
Dr. Joseph Lowery, a leader of the Civil Rights Movement and one of the founders of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, will speak Wednesday, January 17, 2006, 7pm, EUC Cone Ballroom at UNCG.
He will be speaking during the UNCG Office of Multicultural Affairs Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration 2007. The MLK Service Award will also [...]
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The stories & issues: the year that was 2006
It’s that time of year, when the world falls in love every song you hear seems to say…
Boy am I glad this year is over.
2006 was full… chock full of issue after issue, controversy after controversy, work, work and more work.
But it was a good year, too.
So now… the top stories of 2006. They aren’t [...]
