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Record #:
44336
Author(s):
Kemp, Mark
Abstract:
"Generations of customers have made their way to this Mecklenburg County barbershop for a trim, a shine, and to share special moments together." Potts Barber Shop is the oldest Black-owned business in Cornelius, a small Mecklenburg County town north of Charlotte. Wilson Potts founded the business in 1957.
Source:
Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 92 Issue 9, February 2025, p102-110, il, por
Subject(s):
Barbershops--Cornelius (Mecklenburg County)
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Record #:
44446
Author(s):
Kemp, Mark
Abstract:
"Before her voice captivated the world, Roberta Flack -- who was born in Black Mountain during Jim Crow -- began her career in Pitt County, teaching and encouraging choral students." In 1972 and 1973, she took the pop music world by storm with No. 1 singles, "The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face" and "Killing Me Softly with His Song".
Source:
Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 92 Issue 12, May 2025, p45-46, por
Subject(s):
Flack, Roberta; Black Mountain--Celebrities; Pitt County--Celebrities
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Record #:
9643
Author(s):
Kemp, Mark; Martin, Edward
Abstract:
BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine lists the top 100 private companies in the state. The International Group, Inc., a Raleigh distributor of automotive replacement parts, ranked first. Conbraco Industries, Inc., a valve manufacturer in Matthews, is profiled.
Source:
Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 26 Issue 10, Oct 2006, p34-47, il, por Periodical Website
Subject(s):
Commercial statistics; Private companies; Valve industry--Matthews
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