Articles tagged: Black House

Podcasts

Post Pitch: Celebrating the 55th Anniversary of Georgetown’s Black House

Welcome back to Post Pitch! This week, the Voice’s podcast editor Katie Reddy interviews our writer, Alessia Turner, about her features piece on Georgetown’s Black House. Tune in to hear more... Read more

By Katie Reddy and Alessia Turner March 30, 2025

Features

55 years ago, Georgetown’s Black House began as hub for community and inclusivity

Conan Louis (CAS ’73, GRAD ’78, LAW ’86) arrived at Georgetown in the wake of the Civil Rights Movement, less than 20 years after the university admitted its first Black... Read more

By Alessia Turner March 14, 2025

News

APILF student advocates revive AAPI home at Georgetown

First established in 2015 after AAPI students expressed their interest in an on-campus affinity space, the home had shut down for the past few years due to COVID-19 and insufficient funding. Now, advocates for the home’s renewal, including students and alumni, hope to establish the home as a permanent community and safe space for AAPI students.

By Yihan Deng, Ajani Jones and Amber Xie March 28, 2023

Features

The Final Push: An ongoing struggle for an academic diversity requirement

On Feb. 7, 2000, 300 students stood crowded together in Red Square. They gathered together in the cold, listening to the voices of their fellow students echoing through the square.... Read more

By Caitriona Pagni March 19, 2015