by Admin | Oct 8, 2022 | NEWS
Meklit is an Ethio-American vocalist, songwriter and composer, known for her electric stage presence and innovative, deeply personal Ethio-jazz songs. Don’t miss this Africa Fest 2022 headlining performance, presented in partnership with Carolina’s African...
by Admin | Sep 29, 2022 | NEWS
In June 2022, Orange County leadership named Dr. Shameka Fairbanks as the county’s first Chief Equity and Human Rights Officer. Fairbanks previously served as Health Equity Manager for the Maryland-National Capital Parks and Planning Commission. “Dr. Fairbanks is a...
by Admin | Sep 28, 2022 | NEWS
The Town of Carrboro is located in Orange County, North Carolina. According to 2019 US Census estimates, the town’s population is at 21,190. 29% of the population self-identified as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). Carrboro is a member of the Government...
by Admin | Sep 27, 2022 | NEWS
November is Native American Heritage Month, an opportunity for us to be mindful of our county’s rich history, diverse cultures and the important contributions of our nation’s first people. North Carolina has the largest American Indian population east of the...
by Admin | Sep 19, 2022 | NEWS
Shenekia Weeks was hired in June 2021 as the Town of Chapel Hill’s first Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Officer. The Town of Chapel Hill’s Diversity Officer collaborates with local leadership to direct, programs and activities designed to celebrate Chapel...
by Admin | Sep 15, 2022 | NEWS
Today marks the start of National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15), an acknowledgment that began as a week, and later expanded to an entire month, to coordinate with the independence anniversaries of different Latin American countries. For over...
