Press Releases
Black Gold – African American Gold Miners in North Carolina Black History Month Tour
The origins and impact of slavery in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, and the benefits of slave labor to Reed Gold Mine will be examined during Black History Month.
CSS Neuse Interpretive Center Unveils “Treasures from the Vault” Feb. 5
Rarely seen Civil War-era artifacts will be on view when the “Treasures from the Vault” exhibit opens Feb. 5 at the CSS Neuse Civil War Interpretive Center.
State Archives kicks off year-long celebration of 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920, guaranteeing and protecting the right of women to vote. To honor this historic event, the
North Carolina Arts Council Grant Deadline for Arts Funding is March 2
The North Carolina Arts Council’s 2020-21 grant guidelines for organizations are now available at
N.C. African American Heritage Commission and Office of Archives and History Release New Children’s Book “My N.C. from A to Z”
The North Carolina African American Heritage Commission and the Office of Archives and History this month released a new children’s book, “My N.C.
Black History Month Observances at North Carolina Cultural Attractions
RALEIGH, N.C. — African American history in North Carolina involves songs and struggle, triumph and despair, artistry and achievement.
Wake Forest Begins Architectural Survey Update with Grant Funds from N.C. State Historic Preservation Office
RALEIGH, N.C — Wake Forest has been awarded a 2019 federal Historic Preservation Fund grant for Certified Local Governments from the National Park Service, administered by the North Carolina State
WWII N.C. Military Base Newsletters Available Online Through State Archives
A collection of North Carolina military installation camp newsletters and newspapers from World War II are now available online as part of the State Archives of North Carolina’s Military Collection
Division of Parks and Recreation Seeks Public Input on Wilderness Gateway State Trail Plan
The Division of Parks and Recreation is seeking public input on the Wilderness Gateway State Trail plan.
Halifax to Host Women Writers of the Southern Revolutionary War
On Jan.
