Kristen Daniel Archives

Mar 14, 2025
  • Eryn Staib
  • Kristen Daniel

ECU History: Helen Keller, Amelia Earhart, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Coretta Scott King Campus Visits

In recognition of Women’s History Month, we are highlighting four notable women who visited East Carolina during the 20th century. Helen Keller, Amelia Earhart, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Coretta Scott King all...

Sep 04, 2024
  • Kristen Daniel

A Society of Patriotic Ladies: A New Special Collections Exhibit

This year we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Edenton Tea Party, an important display of female activism in eastern North Carolina. We hope you will join us in celebrating by...

Jun 13, 2024
  • Kristen Daniel

Harriet Jacobs: A Voice for the Enslaved

With the upcoming Juneteenth holiday, we are reminded of the Emancipation Proclamation and the end of slavery in the United States. Though the proclamation went into effect in 1863, roughly...