The second-oldest Black American Legion Post in the country, American Legion Post 175 in Durham, is getting a new roof at no cost.
Community members packed the John Chavis Center for the Griot and Grits Heritage Dinner, supporting efforts to preserve Black family stories.
The Wake County School Board voted to demolish Ligon Middle School and build a new facility after months of heated conversations with community members and alumni.
The board is considering three design plans for the former Ligon High School. Residents want the original building preserved.
Born Easter Sunday in 1879, Anna Easter Brown was an iconic figure in Rocky Mount.