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Charlotte is the only major city in the U.S. where its central district is referred to as “uptown.” Here’s why.
Tom Hanchett is the author of "Affordable Housing in Charlotte: What One City’s History Tells Us About America's Pressing Problem." ...
When Arthur and Bessie Franks purchased their home at 305 Dunbar Street in 1949, it was one of the few Black-owned homes in ...
At 89 years old, the Historic Hangar is the oldest building on CLT property. In this image, staff and volunteers back a ...
The African American Heritage Driving Tour covers 55 miles of Charlotte history. Grandfather Mountain Trail challenges hikers ...
This is clear in Charlotte, North Carolina, this week ... and untethered from, history, the Queen City was built on slavery and its racial politics remain fraught, just like those of nearly ...
Here's a look at the tumultuous history of North Carolina's “bathroom” bill. In February, the Charlotte City Council voted 7 to 4 to approve legal protections for LGBT people. The bill ...