A Former Oberlin Resident Speaks

Mr. Harris grew up in Oberlin in the 1200 block near the junction of Oberlin Road and Chester Road. https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/triangle-sandhills/news/2020/08/20/dnc-platform–democrats-talk-racial-inequality…Read More

Freed slaves of Oberlin remembered …

November 24, 2017 It is a project called Oberlin Rising that has stretched me as an artist … community in Raleigh, N.C. Robert Willett rw******@**********er.com … https://www.newsobserver.com/opinion/op-ed/article186354928.html…Read More

Saving Raleigh freedmen’s homes and their stories

The restored Grave and Hall homes on Oberlin Road in Raleigh. … In 1914, a New York newspaper described Oberlin as “a unique little village … www.newsobserver.com › opinion › article237167884…Read More

Revealing the Past at Oberlin Cemetery

North Carolina State University News Revealing the past at Oberlin Village Cemetery, by Tracey Peake September 21, 2016 Oberlin Cemetery is one of only four known African-American cemeteries in Raleigh. Founded in 1873 and used until 1971, the small three-acre…Read More

Neighbors work to preserve history of Oberlin Village

May 16, 2015 Sabrina Goode, who is descended from an early settler in Oberlin Village where … please sign up for a digital subscription to newsobserver.com … height limitations placed on new construction within Oberlin Village in 1998. https://www.newsobserver.com/…Read More