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A Juneteenth tour at Durham’s Historic Stagville explores how enslaved people experienced the transition to freedom.
Today, it’s more important than ever. … It’s an American holiday regardless of (if) it’s acknowledged federally or not, it’s ...
Summer has officially arrived in the Upstate and western North Carolina. Though Friday's weather is usual for this time of year, the forecast for Saturday and Sunday is not. READ MORE: <a href=" ...
June 14, 2025, has been declared Igbo Day in the State of North Carolina in the United States of AmericaGovernor Josh Stein ...
A South Carolina woman faces charges of identity fraud and forgery after allegedly using fake documents with another person's ...
North Carolina’s Senate Judiciary Committee spent Juneteenth advancing a bill to gut the state’s diversity, equity and ...
The lecture remembers the 14 Free Men of Color from the Harlowe, Carteret County community who fought for liberty in the ...
ECU Health and the Department of Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine are hosting Camp Rainbow and Camp Hope, two summer camps for children with cancer and chronic diseases ...
North Carolina legislators have finalized a bill that would eliminate an interim greenhouse gas reduction mandate set in a ...
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and is considered the longest African American holiday.
On Juneteenth, the federal holiday celebrating the moment when the last enslaved people received word of the Emancipation ...
For many Black Americans, cemetery preservation highlights the power of legacy and the importance of finding your roots.