More than a military movie
“The Six Triple Eight” is a truly inspiring movie based on the exceptional women of the 6888th Central Post Directory Battalion, an all-female, all-Black Army unit formed in 1944.
Cumberland Sheriff’s Office to buy Canadian bomb squad robot
Commissioners declare February is Black History Month, approve drone and pickleball spending
Black History Month 2025: Celebrations in Fayetteville
February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the rich culture and history of the African American community. Fayetteville is marking the occasion with a variety of events that honor the legacy.
Weathering storms
The weather in Fort Liberty has been ever-changing and I can’t figure out if I should have my winter coat, winter jacket, or no jacket and an umbrella.
Black History Month: 2024 celebrations in Fayetteville
Black History Month is here, and with it comes an array of local events to celebrate the unique culture, history and achievements of Cumberland County’s Black community. Here’s a list of …
The American Mosaic Database @ Your Library provides a bounty of books in time for Black History Month
As you may know, February is Black History Month. If you don’t have time to stop by the Cumberland County Public Library for books about Black historic figures and pioneers, we still have …
‘Art is love, and love is art’: Young people gather to paint, celebrate community
In downtown Fayetteville on Friday night, a group of about 30 met in a room above a barbershop to celebrate Black History Month — a time when many reflect on how Black people have contributed to and made this country what it is today.
More Black History Month Coverage
History museum features St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church for Black History Month
St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church is the subject of a Black History Month exhibit at the Fayetteville History Museum for the month of February. St. Joseph’s is the oldest African American Episcopal Church in Fayetteville, according to the museum.
Methodist University programs pay tribute to Black History Month
A workshop blending interactive theater, embodied performance and a multimedia production helped kick off a celebration of Black History Month on Friday at Methodist University.
