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Friday, September 05, 2008 |
Poet, novelist and nonfiction writer Robert Morgan, author of “Gap Creek” and “Boone: A Biography,” will give a free public talk Oct. 2 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Thursday, September 04, 2008 |
John McWhorter, a New York Sun columnist and senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, will discuss race and poverty in America on Sept. 22 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Tuesday, September 02, 2008 |
Suzanne Marrs, an English professor at Millsaps College in Mississippi, will speak on “Eudora Welty: The Woman and the Myths” at 4 p.m. Sept. 23 in UNC’s George Watts Hill Alumni Center on Stadium Drive.
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Tuesday, September 02, 2008 |
Tommie Smith, the Olympic gold medalist who participated in the clinched fist, black leather glove salute at the 1968 Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City, will speak at 7 p.m. Sept. 11 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Tuesday, September 02, 2008 |
When Susie Marshall Sharp launched her North Carolina law practice in 1929, women in the state could not yet serve on juries. By her retirement 50 years later, Sharp had become the first woman judge in North Carolina, the first woman appointed to the North Carolina Supreme Court and the first woman in the United States to be elected chief justice of a state supreme court.
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