8 Stories That Teach us About Raleigh’s Black History
Read about an early feminist, an ardent baseball player, and efforts to reclaimed neglected Black neighborhoods — and the memories they hold.
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Saving Chavis: The History of Chavis Memorial Park
After decades of neglect, one neighborhood led the charge to revitalize Chavis Memorial Park, an attraction built for Raleigh’s Black families in 1937.
Learn About Raleigh’s Black History Through These 5 Landmarks
Visit these spaces that invite you to reflect on our complicated history with our African American community.
Seven ways to commemorate Black History Month
We’ve rounded up many ways to celebrate Black History Month in the Triangle from personal pilgrammages to local landmarks to outings to fun festivals.
The Not-Quite-Longest Soul Train Dance Line in the World
On Saturday, Raleigh-area residents get together to attempt to beat the Guinness World Record for the Longest Soul Train Dance.