Press Releases

Annie Wealthy Holland, Influential African American Educator, to be Featured on N.C. Highway Historical Marker

Moses Grandy, Whose Autobiography Raised Awareness About Enslavement, to be Featured on N.C. Highway Historical Marker

A formerly enslaved man who published his autobiography soon will be recognized with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker. The N.C. Historical Marker Program is part of the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.

North Carolina Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs to be Featured on N.C. Highway Historical Marker

Dunn High School Sit-ins to be Featured on N.C. Highway Historical Marker

First Farm-Life School to be Featured on N.C. Highway Historical Marker

Terry Sanford to be Featured on N.C. Highway Historical Marker

Pioneering African American Hospital in Greensboro to be Featured on N.C. Highway Historical Marker 

Prominent Educator Nathan C. Newbold to be Featured on N.C. Highway Historical Marker

A prominent education leader who worked with African American students soon will be recognized with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker.

Citizens for Responsible Zoning to be Featured on N.C. Highway Historical Marker

A group from Edgecombe County that stood up for the environment soon will be recognized with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker.

Prominent Civil Rights Attorney James Walker Jr., to be Featured on N.C. Highway Historical Marker

James Robert Walker Jr., a prominent civil rights attorney from northeastern North Carolina, soon will be recognized with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker.