NC Cultural Resources Newsroom

February is Black History Month, and the podcast takes a look at some events that honor the state’s African American heritage.  First up, a conversation with Emily Grant of the N.C. Museum of History about its annual African American Heritage Celebration. Next, Terra Schramm, Education and Outreach Coordinator for the State Capitol talks about the Read-In being held there February 7. Michelle Lanier, Curator of Cultural History for N.C. Historic Sites will be at the State Capitol reading, and gives a preview here. For more Black History Month events around the state, visit the newsroom at ncculture dot com.   The podcast closes with a musical selection from Lois Deloatch entitled “Reflection.” The Durham based singer is part of the N.C. Arts Council’s Touring Artists Directory.