Shaw University in Raleigh set the template for historically Black colleges and universities across the South — and helped establish the nation’s largest HBCU, North Carolina A&T State University.
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There’s a 40-Year-Old Doughnut at UNC-Greensboro
No, really.
5 Sites That Tell North Carolina’s Civil Rights Story
Four museums and one little clapboard house celebrate the lives and works of the people whose faith, love, and unwavering commitment ensured civil rights for all North Carolinians.
From Pints to Pickleball in the Triad
A few favorite things to do (and drink and eat!) during a day trip to Greensboro, High Point, and Winston-Salem.
Greensboro’s Great Outdoor Adventures
Where to take a hike, ride your bike, float your boat, and play a round of golf in this Piedmont city surrounded by nature.
A Greensboro Garden Party
From manicured flower beds to woodland trails, discover our garden guide to the Gate City.
A Day on the Farm Near Greensboro
Strawberries, cheese, and wine: On farms in Guilford County, you’ll find all the makings of a perfect picnic.
From Elizabeth Hudson: On Hold, for Now
In a time when it's hard to come together, our editor in chief finds comfort in the printed word.
9 Urban Hikes for a Breath of Fresh Air
When you need an outdoor escape — while still practicing social distancing — check out these nine easy-to-get-to, quick-to-hike trails in the Triangle, Charlotte, and beyond.
