We wanted to point out an interesting digital project from the Durham County Public Library: The Women Who Ran the Schools: The Jeanes Teachers and Durham County’s Rural Black Schools. (Former NCC employee Jill Wagy had a hand in it.)
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The Women Who Ran The Schools
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Carson McCullers to Steve Jobs: I want my iPod!
Posted in History, Just A Bite, Tar Heelia, tagged carson mccullers, carson mccullers talks about love, charlotte nc, fayetteville nc, reflections in a golden eye, suzanne vega, the heart is a lonely hunter on May 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Maybe [Mick Kelly] would be a great inventor. She would invent little tiny radios the size of a green pea that people could carry around and stick in their ears.” – From “The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter” (1940), Carson McCullers’ first novel, begun in Charlotte and completed in Fayetteville Singer-playwright Suzanne Vega recalls this [...]
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