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No state historical marker includes a key phrase in NC history. That will soon change.
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe state approved a highway historical marker about the killing of a Black soldier who initially...
It’s time for NC to honor a Black soldier murdered for resisting segregation
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 2 years agoAs Veterans Day approaches, we ponder the sacrifice of Black soldiers who gave their lives defending...
‘You deserve to be remembered.’ WWII soldier who resisted Jim Crow in Durham honored.
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA state highway historical marker was unveiled Friday near where Army Prvt. Booker T. Spicely was...
Remembering local WWII heroes: Albert Plouffe, Francis Reardon of Winchendon
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWINCHENDON – The month of April 1945 was a major turning point during World War II. The world was shocked on April 12, when President Franklin D. Roosevelt suffered a stroke and died of a cerebral ...
Eclectic church added to historic register
Henderson Daily Dispatch, N.C. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMar. 20—OXFORD — A former Catholic church in Oxford has been named a historic building, as the North Carolina Department Natural and Cultural Resources announced in a press release on Tuesday ...