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Black History Month: Here is what to know about annual celebration

Black History Month: Here is what to know about annual celebration


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Who does the Top Dog and Infinity Live commercials? Charlotte man inspires others

Who does the Top Dog and Infinity Live commercials? Charlotte man inspires others

Black History Month: Nurses share hopes to increase representation in the field

Black History Month: Nurses share hopes to increase representation in the field

‘Enslaved Ancestral Burial Ground’ created after hundreds of unmarked graves discovered

‘Enslaved Ancestral Burial Ground’ created after hundreds of unmarked graves discovered

App State to retire Darryl Robinson’s jersey for historic basketball honor

App State to retire Darryl Robinson’s jersey for historic basketball honor

Dentist from Nigeria works to provide services to under-served Charlotte community

Dentist from Nigeria works to provide services to under-served Charlotte community

Local woman works to honor, celebrate Afro-Latina roots

Local woman works to honor, celebrate Afro-Latina roots

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Black History Month Spotlight: Ron Leeper


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Black History Month Spotlight: “Chatty Hatty” Leeper


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Supporting Charlotte’s Black-owned businesses

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Remembrance Project shines light on painful history

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Developer backs out of Excelsior Club project

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Retired Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., one of last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, dies at 100

Levine Museum explores Charlotte’s Black history this month

Levine Museum explores Charlotte’s Black history this month

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Celebrating the legacy, contributions of the Montford Point Marines

Charlotte’s Black community through the eyes of photographer James Peeler

Charlotte’s Black community through the eyes of photographer James Peeler

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JCSU alumni describe impact of their lunch counter sit-ins in Charlotte

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Member of ‘Friendship 9’ recalls fateful day that changed history

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NASCAR’s first Black woman pit crew member inspiring others

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