Tag Archives: Historic Stagville State Historic Site

Stagville Plantation Presents “Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters”

Durham – Grab your mittens, scarf and holiday wish list and head to Historic Stagville for “Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters” for free family fun. Bluegrass and Appalachian music, African American drumming and storytelling, artisans, and Durham barbecue, will offer a generous dose of unique history on Dec. 5, 10 [...]

Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum Names New Manager

SEDALIA (Aug. 11, 2009)— The North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources announced the appointment of Ms. Frachele Scott of Durham as site manager at the Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum, the first state site to honor an African American and a woman. Scott formerly managed Durham’s Historic Stagville State Historic Site for two years.
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