by D.G. Martin | Sep 18, 2023 | Local, News, One on One, Voices of Davidson
Search for: NEWS 100 Years of History What can we learn from our state’s history? Many of us learned the basics in the eighth grade. But that was a long time ago and it’s hard to remember after so many years. Don’t worry. There is help, in the form of The North...
by D.G. Martin | Sep 4, 2023 | Local, News, One on One, Voices of Davidson
Search for: NEWS Women Helping Turn Rotary Green Liz Henke is changing the way the East Chapel Hill Rotary Club thinks. Liz is a member of the club’s Green Team. She and the team are featured in the September issue of Rotary Magazine, which is sent to 1.4 million...
by D.G. Martin | Aug 29, 2023 | Local, News, One on One
Search for: NEWS A Blessing or Curse “The mosaics have been a blessing and a curse.” UNC-Chapel Hill professor Jody Magness was talking about the beautiful mosaics on the floor of an ancient synagogue in the Galilean region of Israel. Magness is a widely respected...
by D.G. Martin | Aug 21, 2023 | Local, News, One on One, Voices of Davidson
Search for: NEWS MecDec Lives A book about the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence published in April has raised again the question of whether on May 20, 1775, a group of county residents adopted such a resolution more than a year before the American Declaration....
by D.G. Martin | Aug 14, 2023 | Local, News, One on One, Voices of Davidson
Search for: NEWS North Carolina’s Most Famous Person Who is the most famous living North Carolinian? Michael Jordan? Stephen Curry? Zach Galifianakis? Dale Earnhardt Jr.? Richard Petty? Franklin Graham? Others? My answer today: Greensboro native Rhiannon...
by D.G. Martin | Jul 31, 2023 | Local, News, One on One, Voices of Davidson
Search for: NEWS Omar: Slave and Scholar What should we teach young students about slavery and its place in North Carolina history? Should we follow the example of Florida where new standards for teaching junior high students suggest that slavery’s benefits be...
