Charlotte attorney Julius Chambers is one of many North Carolinians who, since the 1960s, have devoted their lives to civil rights. We write that “he attended mass rallies at churches and watched how those meetings incubated strength and leadership, enabling wronged people to assert their rights. Since then, Chambers has tirelessly argued civil rights cases in every county of the state. He has watched attitudes soften and people change.”
For 127 years, this Wilson County store has been keeping its community well supplied — by relying on people just as much as what’s on the shelves.
In art class, we learn to notice texture, form, color, and light. On the plate, those same techniques guide chefs, bakers, and makers across North Carolina, turning ingredients into compositions meant to be admired before they’re savored.
A full tray, an ice-cold sweet tea, and a midday break bring us back to our days at the K&W Cafeteria.
Explore hidden gardens and tasty places to eat and drink in Charlotte’s historic neighborhood.
