In this episode, The Nubian Message’s Aiyanna Moore, Senait Richmond, Olivia Henson, and Johnathan Lee kick off a new weekly segment, “The Nubian Minute,” where they take a closer look at the headlines and unpack the issues that are making an impact on Black students and minority communities at NC State. Later, host Emilia Rivadeneira sits down with Richard Bedlack, founder of Duke University’s ALS Clinic and Professor of Neurology at Duke, and Sam Pearce, Assistant Professor of the Practice at NC State’s Wilson College of Textiles. They discuss their exciting collaboration, where Bedlack partners with NC State design students to create stylish, accessible clothing for people living with disabilities, such as ALS.
