In 1873, a group of around 50 African Americans facing threats from the Ku Klux Klan in their hometown of Cross Anchor in ...

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So far this year, more than 4,000 wildfires have burned more than 24,000 acres of woodlands in North Carolina. Here’s how to ...

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Over 200 students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the nation tackled real-world problems from North Carolina cities like Charlotte and Winston Salem, delivering ...

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The Red Rocker Inn, a Victorian-style bed and breakfast, provides individually decorated rooms and a full breakfast that will ...

In the late 1800s, a small community of free Black people created a monarchy in Appalachia that lasted for decades.