Black History Month is kicking off in Fayetteville this year with the Romare Bearden Beat of a Different Drum exhibit. Original prints from Bearden's only published children's book, Li'l Dan, The Drummer Boy: A Civil War Story, will be the highlight of the Fayetteville/Cumberland … [Read more...] about Romare Bearden — Beat of a Different Drum Exhibit
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North Carolina’s Nepalese Community Aids Earthquake Victims
I'm going to India soon. It's my first trip back to the country of my birth in 20 years. This will be my husband and sons' first time there. We'll be visiting this vast country, rich in its colorful tapestry of history and culture. We had actually toyed with going to Nepal as … [Read more...] about North Carolina’s Nepalese Community Aids Earthquake Victims
Duke’s Dr. Sallie Permar Researching AIDS Vaccine, Devotes Her Life to Maternal and Children’s Health
Duke has more than a championship basketball team. Even more amazing than Coach K is Dr. P. The photo of Dr. Sallie Permar snapped by Bill Giduz of Davidson College perfectly captures her confidence, affability, and good nature. But don't be fooled. Behind that smile is a bad … [Read more...] about Duke’s Dr. Sallie Permar Researching AIDS Vaccine, Devotes Her Life to Maternal and Children’s Health
Dean Smith: A North Carolina Legend
Tonight North Carolina is mourning the loss of legendary University of North Carolina Chapel Hill basketball coach, Dean Smith. It does not matter if you are a fan of rival basketball programs, Dean Smith is a name you know and respect. I've been a Carolina basketball fan … [Read more...] about Dean Smith: A North Carolina Legend
