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NC State and Raleigh sites confront gaps in Black history memory

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (905+ words) In Raleigh, new monuments to Black history are rising on timelines that stretch decades beyond the moments they commemorate. North Carolina Freedom Park, which opened August 2023 and is located next to the state legislature, is one of the newest. The…...

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Creating history: Local Black history, connecting to the present

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (919+ words) The share of Americans who say they follow local news very closely has fallen from 37% in 2016 to 22% in 2024, a drop of 15 points, according to PEW Research Center. As our relationships to local and national issues rapidly change, professors in NC…...

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OPINION: Algorithms can't teach Black history

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (666+ words) We're used to instant gratification, quick answers, short videos and information on demand. History has been pulled into the same rhythm. On platforms like Tik Tok, X and Instagram, the past is consumed through short posts and videos one after…...