WRAL, TV – Daniels Middle School renamed for Oberlin

By | June 16, 2020
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/…Read More

Saving Raleigh freedmen’s homes and their stories

By | November 9, 2019
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

By | September 21, 2016
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

By | May 16, 2015
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