A park honoring George Floyd, Harriet Jacobs and other prominent Black Americans opened in downtown Raleigh on Wednesday. Residents, state and local leaders gathered at North Carolina Freedom Park ...

Years in the making, the North Carolina Freedom Park will open on Wednesday in downtown Raleigh, honoring the African American struggle for freedom. At the center is a public art piece called the ...

Carolyn Everly from Indivisible Charlotte opens the 'No Kings' protest in First Ward Park in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Saturday, June 14, 2025.

Cooper visits youth summer camp in north Charlotte “The Executive Mansion ... amidst the sound and the fury, shines North Carolina Freedom Park.” The park was designed by the late Phil Freelon ...

The site is the first park in North Carolina to honor the African-American struggle for freedom. The park is located at the corner of North Wilmington Street and East Lane Street. The North ...

North Carolina Freedom Park is rising. The downtown Raleigh park that celebrates freedom and the African American experience now has its centerpiece: the 50-foot tall, steel Beacon of Freedom.

The North Carolina Freedom Park is set to open in the summer of 2023 on the corner of North Wilmington Street and East Lane Street in Raleigh. The North Carolina Freedom Park is set to open in the ...

North Carolina Freedom Park is under construction on a one-acre site on Lane Street, located between the state legislature and the governor’s mansion. It is the first monument on or near the ...

Located between the state Legislative Building and the governor’s Executive Mansion, the new North Carolina Freedom Park stands as a beacon of hope for Black North Carolinians and a reminder of ...