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Richard Nixon subpoenaed by Rufus Edmisten, left, and Terry Lenzner, in 1973.

Rufus Edmisten: A North Carolina Life

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Fifty years ago today, on July 23, 1973, Rufus Edmisten became the first person in US history to deliver a subpoena against a sitting president. 
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Four powerful moments in NC’s Black history

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It’s Black History Month in North Carolina, and many of our state’s most significant moments are still seriously overlooked. 
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6 Utopias You Didn’t Know Existed in North Carolina

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A Black refuge for economic empowerment, a lesbian commune, and a refuge for enslaved people: Let's take a tour of the hidden societies within North Carolina society. 
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How the ‘MLK of Jones Lake’ Made This NC Park an Island of Equality

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Jones Lake State Park, North Carolina’s first to admit Black visitors, was a place guests could breathe freely, thanks to its first Black park superintendent.
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History Made Here: A Guide to 7 of NC’s Lesser-Known Civil Rights Sites

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From schools where segregation was challenged to early sit-ins, visit these spots to explore North Carolina’s proud civil rights history.