Column: Here Are 8 Books to Read About Black History
Columnist Diane Parfitt recommends books to read about Black history through stories of resilience, inspiration, and triumph.
‘Everybody should be celebrating Juneteenth’: How three women realized a Cumberland County commemoration for all
The three women behind this year’s Juneteenth Celebration dive into how they collaborated and why Juneteenth matters.
Restoration brings a new chapter to Orange Street School
Bishop McNeill’s life has been entwined with the unassuming, two-story brick building on Orange Street — known as the Orange Street School — for as long as he can remember. …
Plans for Black Voices Museum in early stage, project spokesman says
With commitments of $450,000 each from the city and the county, a spokesman for a planned museum chronicling local Black culture says he’s ready to start shaping the specifics of the project.