Divergence: Man of the Year 2020
The Maroon Tiger’s 19th Annual Man of the Year Edition | Divergence An annual special edition magazine created to highlight the accomplishments and contributions of students across the Atlanta University Center.
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How We Dream
By Kaylah Mack, Staff Writer As a Teach for America corps member, Spelman alumna Taylor Roberts has the opportunity to pay homage to the South in the classroom by highlighting the region’s past and present through her lessons. Even in this current election season, she ensures that she gives glory to the place that birthed…
The South Got Something to Say and So Does Taylor Roberts
By Kaylah Mack, Staff Writer In 1972, Toni Morrison reviewed Albert Murray’s memoir of growing up in Alabama, “South to a Very Old Place.” In this memoir, Murray captures the experience of going home to Southland to rediscover the enriching history of black people and the significance that lies beneath. He highlights the intimate universes…
Jerome Boger’s Ties to Morehouse Run Deep
By Noah McMillan, Sports Writer & Producer Jerome Boger found a home at Morehouse as the son of a professor. Boger even lived on campus in Robert Hall until he was in the eighth grade. It was when he stepped foot on campus as a freshman in 1973 that he truly began to blossom. He…
First Year AUC Class Councils Make the Most out of Virtual Student Leadership
By Taylore Gills, Staff Writer The Atlanta University Center (AUC) First Year Class Councils (FYCC) have taken this virtual Fall ‘20 semester by storm. Though their college experience began in their homes, they continue to carry these student leadership positions exceptionally well. Each AUC ‘24 class president is very confident in their leadership roles and…
HBCU Roundtable Discussion with the Cast of Black-ish
By Zoë Huey, Staff Writer On Wednesday, October 21, 2020, the popular TV show Black-ish returned for the premiere of its seventh season. The Emmy-award winning show is back and continuing to tackle heavy topics relating to the Black American experience. At the beginning of the season, viewers can expect to see how the Johnsons…
Democratic Senate Candidate Jon Ossoff Explains His Plan for HBCUs
On Sept. 23, 2020, Ossoff sat down for an interview with Maroon Tiger to discuss his new Strengthen HBCUs plan
David Thomas Optimistic about a 2020 Graduation and the Spring Semester
Sizwe Chapman & Torrence Banks, Editor in Chief & Managing Editor Due to COVID-19, Morehouse College’s Class of 2020 lost the ability to walk across the stage in May and had their graduation ceremony and festivities pushed back to December. This saddened many seniors, as it was something that they were looking forward to all…
Perfect Vision: A Special Edition Magazine
Perfect Vision: A Special Edition Magazine Perfect Vision: A Special Edition Magazine This Special Edition Magazine is dedicated to the graduating Members of The Maroon Tiger and the entire AUC Class of 2020. Created by Sizwe Chapman & Stefan Harden **Due to COVID-19, the magazine features photos and text submitted remotely by the graduates.**
Perfect Vision: A Special Edition Magazine
Perfect Vision: A Special Edition Magazine Perfect Vision: A Special Edition Magazine This Special Edition Magazine is dedicated to the graduating Members of The Maroon Tiger and the entire AUC Class of 2020. Created by Sizwe Chapman & Stefan Harden **Due to COVID-19, the magazine features photos and text submitted remotely by the graduates.**