her voice: revolutionary north carolina women

At the turn of the 20th Century, a 19-year-old African-American woman from Henderson, N.C., began building a school – the Palmer Memorial Institute – that…

Fifteen years before Rosa Parks refused to move to the back of the bus, another woman refused to give up her seat. Pauli Murray was a civil rights and…

In the latest installment of our series “Her Voice: Revolutionary North Carolina Women,” we look at one of the first stand-up comedians - Loretta Mary…

This month WFDD will be taking a look at the stories of pioneering leaders in our series, "Her Voice: Revolutionary North Carolina Women." Today, we're…