Laura McClettie
Making Sure We Continue To Educate
50 Stories for 50 Years celebrates the Gantt’s first five decades–emerging from an idea to an institution. This collection of filmed stories illuminates people, places, and the impact of the Center’s 50-year history. Collectively, these stories offer a glimpse of what’s possible during the next 50 years. Enjoy the moments shared by these amazing people.
Periodically visit this page or our YouTube channel to see new stories as we release them.
James E. Ferguson II
Changing and Expanding
Rubie Britt-Height
… Unparalleled for Charlotte
Jonette Harper
This Is Honest History
Historic Brooklyn
The Legacy Lives On
Shotgun Houses
Preserving and Pioneering History
Harvey B. Gantt
You Can’t Measure That
Nancy Webber
... It Was Wonderful
Dennis Reed
... Because of the Gantt
Nancy Stroud
The Day We Walked In
T. Michael Todd
Efforts to Collect Art
Monique Luck
Engage With Community
Stacey Rose
It Was Family …
Geraldine Sumter
Grounded In Excellence
Krista Terrell
One Place That Encompasses It All
Reggie Singleton
The Epicenter
DeAlva Wilson Arnold
From a Dream to Reality
Terry Tiamd
… A Kwanzaa Program
Carlenia Ivory-Cantey
An Educational Opportunity
Brandon Nixon
My First Internship
Toni Tupponce
We're Here
Dr. Richard J. Powell
Now More Than Ever
Mayor Vi Lyles
Success in Telling Our Story
Tyrone Jefferson
Charlotte Needed This
Ohavia Phillips
Supporting Young Creatives
Mary Curtis
Come On In ...
Charles Farrar
Reveal Our Souls
Nnenna Freelon
Limitations of the Site
D. Oscar Groomes
It Only Works by Philanthropy
Dr. Herman Thomas
Culture is a Beautiful Thing
Vanessa Greene
Increase the National Profile
Alvin C. Jacobs, Jr.
This Is Power