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- Fragile Democracy: The Struggle Over Race and Voting Rights in North Carolina
Fragile Democracy: The Struggle Over Race and Voting Rights in North Carolina, by James L. Leloudis and Robert R. Korstad.
University of North Carolina Press 2020
Fragile Democracy tells the story of race and voting rights, from the end of the Civil War until the present day. The website includes a digital exhibit with historical images.
- The Past, Present And Future Of Durham’s Black Wall Street (48 min)
Amanda Magnus, Dana Terry & Frank Stasio. WUNC The State of Things, June 7, 2019
As Durham celebrates its sesquicentennial, host Frank Stasio invites a panel of community leaders, business owners and activists to look back at the history of the Bull City and trace how its economy, politics and culture have shifted in the past 150 years. They home in on Black Wall Street: a four-block district on Parrish Street that was once a mecca for black-owned businesses. Host Frank Stasio. Guests:
- Andrea Harris, co-founder and former president of the North Carolina Institute of Minority Economic Development; senior fellow with the nonprofit Center for Community Self-Help.
- Kimberly Moore, former marketing expert at North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company; head of marketing at Saint Augustine's University, she also teaches at North Carolina Central University and at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Henry McKoy, former assistant secretary of commerce for North Carolina; current director of entrepreneurship at North Carolina Central University's School of Business.
- Denise Hester, co-founder of M&M Real Estate Development and Consulting; she and her husband own two shopping centers on Fayetteville Street.
- Zuri Reynolds-Hester, owner of Nzinga’s Breakfast Cafe on Fayetteville Street
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- The State of Things - Reinterpreting North Carolina’s History
11/29/2017, WUNC The State of Things. Charlie Shelton and Frank Stasio. The new book “New Voyages to Carolina: Reinterpreting North Carolina History” (UNC Press/ 2017) aims to highlight narratives that have been absent from the work of previous historians. Host Frank Stasio talks with the co-editor of the book 'New Voyages to Carolina: Reinterpreting North Carolina’s History' Jeffrey Crow, history professor and contributor to the book Karin Zipf, and the director of the Indian Education Resource Center for Robeson County Public Schools Connie Locklear.
- UNC-TV - 60s Experience: In North Carolina
"Through this collection of programming, photos, timelines and testimonials, UNC-TV provides a local look at this historic decade of love, war, awakening and change.
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