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for Indy Week Vol. 34 Issue 9, March 2017
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North Carolina’s legislative and congressional districts have changed boundaries numerous times before primaries and elections. Last month, Republicans introduced House Bill 200, which would establish an independent redistricting commission. Members of both parties would be appointed to the commission and it would take redistricting mostly out of the lawmakers’ hands.
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Darryl “D.M.C.” McDaniels, hip-hop legend of Run-D.M.C., is coming to Raleigh for the North Carolina Comicon: Oak City. Growing up as a Catholic schoolkid, comics helped McDaniels to express himself through rap and hip-hop. He founded Darryl Makes Comics and created a series of critically acclaimed graphic novels.
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The Nile Project is a collective of musicians from countries along the Nile River. The project aims to highlight issues of water use around the globe and to find better ways of managing water resources. North Carolina State LIVE is bringing the Nile Project to Raleigh for a week of programming that includes a concert, a documentary screening, discussions, and a culminating festival.
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Living Kitchen, a Charlotte restaurant with two new locations in Raleigh and Chapel Hill, offers a massive menu of vegan food. Opened by Juliana Luna in 2010, the health food is mostly raw and does not contain animal products, soy, GMOs, or gluten.
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Raund Haus is a group of instrumental hip-hop and electronic beat makers Durham. They play at a small venue called The Shed, and recently launched their own record label. As Raund Haus gains popularity, Durham is becoming a burgeoning hub for experimental electronic music.
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A Durham County Library online exhibit is strengthening the city’s LGBTQ community by preserving its history. The exhibit, Love + Liberation, showcases oral histories and artifacts from Durham’s LGBTQ community. Its website features relics ranging from scanned documents and letters to audio clips and old photographs.
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The public light-art show, Particle Falls, will occur every night in Raleigh from March 24 to April 23. Designed by Andrea Polli, an artist and scientist, the show primarily aims to draw attention to the polluting effects of vehicle emissions, which North Carolina's Department of Environmental Quality lists as one of the area's leading air pollutants.