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1199
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Women have a prominent role in Triangle-area rock music. The Triangle (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill) is one of America's hottest alternative-rock spots.
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 11 Issue 33, Aug 1993, p13-24, il, por Periodical Website
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2997
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Ladyslipper Music, a store founded in Durham in 1976 by Laurie Fuchs, is celebrating its 20th anniversary as the leader in the presentation of women's music from around the world through all forms of media.
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 14 Issue 30, July 1996, p23-24, por Periodical Website
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23183
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Brian Shaw discusses how he, as a 31-year-old male, found and fell in love with the band Sleater-Kinney.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 33 Issue 15, April 2015, p23-24, por Periodical Website
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23207
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Cheetie Kumar discusses her busy life as a head chef, musician, and restaurateur in Raleigh.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 32 Issue 12, March 2015, p20-22, por Periodical Website
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23778
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Ola Belle Reed (1916-2002) was an old-time musician who played banjo and inspired generations of musicians to come.
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28071
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The Women’s Rock Retreat was formed by Abby Pearce to give women a place to gather, collaborate, and create rock music. The majority of the retreat participants are mothers or women who do not have the time they would like to play music. The retreat separates participants into bands and the bands then spend a few days writing songs and preparing to perform at a local club in Chapel Hill. Besides playing music, the retreat was created to empower women and help them express their creative sides.
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 26 Issue 49, December 2009, p5-7 Periodical Website
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28072
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In 1862, Rufus A. Soule joined the New Bedford City Guards and was assigned to Company E of the Third Regiment. Through a diary and 65 letters written to his wife Susan, Rufus gives a picture of the life of a Union soldier stationed in and around New Bern during the Civil War.
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28805
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Sarah Shook and Erika Libero are local musicians setting out to increase inclusion of LGBTQ people and women in local spaces throughout the Triangle. In response to North Carolina’s House Bill Two, the duo printed rainbow-flag “Safe Space” stickers. Each sticker comes with a pledge that businesses and their employees understand the work of maintaining safe spaces.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 33 Issue 48, Dec 2016, p17, por Periodical Website
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29811
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Those Girls, LLC, owners of Window on the Park, a downtown Asheville special event venue, are proving that even in an upset economy, high energy entrepreneurs are a force to be reckoned with. In working with the local communities and taking advantage of local resources, the owners and operators of Those Girls, LLC are proving positive for downtown Asheville.
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NC Magazine (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 67 Issue 4, May/Jun 2009, p64-66, por