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DURHAM — The Duke Homestead State Historic Site and the Durham-Orange Genealogical Society can help you go back 150 years on the family tree. They will offer the free workshop…
February 21, 2012Read More
Scenic North Carolina Calls on Governor Perdue to Halt Temporary Billboard Rules Durham, North Carolina – Scenic North Carolina, a nonprofit group working to protect the beauty of North Carolina’s…
February 8, 2012Read More
DURHAM – The Bennett Place Support Fund, Inc., a nonprofit group with the mission to support Bennett Place State Historic Site, is presenting a $500 scholarship to a deserving rising…
February 5, 2012Read More
DURHAM, N.C. - The College of Charleston women's tennis team claimed its first win of the 2012 spring season by knocking off No. 67-ranked Winthrop, 4-2, in the ITA Kick-Off…
January 30, 2012Read More
February is traditionally recognized as Black History Month, but agencies within the N.C. Department of Cultural Resources offer outstanding ways to study and celebrate black history all year. Special programs…
January 29, 2012Read More
DURHAM – Words of the formerly enslaved will be shared in a lecture at Bennett Place State Historic Site on Thursday, Feb. 16, 6:30-9 p.m. The presentation, “The First Year…
January 26, 2012Read More
RALEIGH – In 1848, Mary Walker fled slavery and the plantation that is now Historic Stagville in Durham, leaving behind her son and daughter. She spent 17 years trying to…
January 23, 2012Read More
RALEIGH – Three new members will be sworn in on the African American Heritage Commission (AAHC) on Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 10 a.m., at N.C. Central University in Durham. Rep.…
January 9, 2012Read More
Fort Fisher 910-458-5538; http://www.nchistoricsites.org/fisher/fisher.htm Kure Beach – coastal fort that protected Confederate army supply lines (with daily tours by costumed interpreters) Jan. 21-22(Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.)…
January 7, 2012Read More
Fighting for Immigrants’ Rights Earns Helen Parsonage “Xemplar” Award Durham, NC – January, 5 2012 – Today solo and small law attorneys represent two-thirds of lawyers in the U.S., according…
January 5, 2012Read More