Record #:

28245

Author(s):

Anonymous

Abstract:

Winners have been selected for the 2007 Indy Poetry Contest. Thomas Costello, Gabe Sealey-Morris, Debra Kaufman, and Garrison Somers finished 1, 2, 3, and Honorable Mention, respectively. Their poems, a short biography of the writers and a commentary on each winning poem is provided.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 24 Issue 17, April 2007, p16-20 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Poets, American--Research Triangle Metropolitan Area; Poetry

Record #:

28304

Author(s):

Anonymous

Abstract:

A collection of photographs of the historic Hayti neighborhood in Durham show its cultural and business life along Pettigrew and Fayetteville streets before urban renewal caused much of it to disappear. Photos show the Regal Theater, R.S. McGhee Coal Co., the Bull City Barber Shop, St. Joseph’s A.M.E Church, and views of the main streets.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 24 Issue 36, September 2007, pOnline Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Neighborhood--Durham; African American neighborhoods--Durham; Hayti (Durham, N.C.)

Record #:

28454

Author(s):

Anonymous

Abstract:

The 1994 Dubious Achievement Awards are given to local politicians. The awards are given to those state politicians who did not represent truth, justice, or the American Way during 1994. Sherill Morgan, Susan Renfer, David Funderburk, Richard Moore, John Carrington, David Miner, Thurston Debnam, Bobby Ray Hall, Frances Cummings, Chuck Neely, Richard Hammer, Sam Ellis, Arlene Pulley, George Daniel, Charles Beasley, George Hutchinson, and Walter Jones, Jr. all won awards.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 12 Issue 45, November 1994, p9 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Politics--North Carolina