by Admin | Dec 29, 2023 | NEWS
UNC MLK Jr. Week of Celebration The MLK Jr. Week of Celebration is part of a UNC-Chapel Hill campus-wide initiative to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., his legacy, and his ideals. Carolina began its celebrations of Dr. King’s life and legacy long before there was a...
by Admin | Dec 7, 2023 | NEWS
Writin’ Dirty: Southern Lyricism and Storytelling There’s something special about the way pen meets page down bottom. As a former Nasir Jones Fellow with Harvard University’s Hip Hop Archive and Research Institute, poet and educator Dasan Ahanu understands this truth...
by Admin | Dec 7, 2023 | NEWS
On Tuesday, Dec. 5 the Orange County Office of Equity & Inclusion unveiled the new Pauli Murray mural by Scott Nurkin. The mural is located at the Orange County Sportsplex at 101 Meadowlands Dr., Hillsborough. The program included a tribute to Rev. Murray by Dasan...
by Admin | Dec 6, 2023 | NEWS
Valerie Foushee is a lifelong resident of Chapel Hill. She is a former Chair of the Orange County Board of Commissioners and served for 10-years in the NC General Assembly, in both the House and Senate. Now Foushee is in Washington, D.C. proudly serving as...
by Admin | Nov 11, 2023 | NEWS
The maker of an Oprah’s ‘Favorite Thing’ has opened a new bake shop in Chapel Hill Discover Chapel Hill’s culinary heritage at Tonya’s Cookies & Bake Shop. Tonya Council, granddaughter of Mildred “Mama Dip” Council, presents a charming...
by Admin | Oct 31, 2023 | NEWS
Meet the remarkable individuals of the 2023 Community Treasures who have dedicated their lives to serving and shaping Chapel Hill: Albert Simms Williams: A civil rights pioneer and Chapel Hill native, Mr. Williams made history with a courageous sit-in at the age of...
