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An Overdue Historic Marker for Raleigh Civil Rights History

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — They were the Raleigh college students who helped ignite a movement for civil rights in America. And while North Carolina has hundreds of historical markers across the state, the site in Raleigh where the largest number…

Friends of Oberlin Village Fights for Survival of Historic Community

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Oberlin Village is one of the last known surviving freedmen’s villages in the state and some people believe it is on the verge of extinction.There are grave concerns that this part of Raleigh’s rich history is…

WRAL and Sabrina Goode Promote Oberlin Village Heritage 5K

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Sabrina Goode, Friends of Oberlin Village Executive Director, invited the community to participate in the inaugural Oberlin Village Heritage 5K at Dix Park on Saturday, June 18 at 8 am. There is a Kids’ Dash at 9 am and a…

WRAL, TV – Daniels Middle School renamed for Oberlin

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Oberlin Village was a historic freedman’s village, a community of freed slaves built by the men and women emancipated from slavery, including …https://www.wral.com/daniels-middle-school-renamed-for-oberlin-historic-freedman-s-community/19146514/…

WRAL Tarheel Traveler

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Volunteers try to keep the stories behind Oberlin Village aliveNovember 11, 2015…