February - 2021

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The 1922 Great Fire of New Bern

Originally published in New Bern magazine during December 2017, the story by Claudia Houston was republished by the New Bern Sun Journal...

Claudia Houston

Feb 25, 20213 min read

The Crockett-Miller Slave Quarters

This story was written by Ben A Watford, originally published in the New Bern Historical Society 2016 Annual Journal and republished in...

Ben Watford

Feb 25, 20214 min read

From Slavery to Freedom

Bernard George penned this story for the New Bern Historical Society 2018 Annual Journal. It was republished in February 2020 by the New...

Bernard George

Feb 15, 202111 min read

Charlotte Rhone and The Rhone Sisters

Written by Carol Bonner Becton for the NB Historical Society Annual Journal in 2018, this story was republished by the New Bern Sun...

Carol Bonner Becton

Feb 13, 20219 min read

New Officers and Directors for AAHC Board of Directors

Carol Bonner Becton to lead AAHC in 2021 (New Bern, NC January 31, 2021) During its January 21st meeting of the Board of Directors, the...

African American Heritage & Culture Center

Feb 2, 20212 min read

Blog list

AAHC highlights New Bern's Civil Rights heroes: Local Black History to be highlighted with Civil Rights trail markers

Rosanne Wilson

Feb 2, 20243 min read

AAHC Board of Directors: 2023 Officers and New Members

thecenterofnewbern

Jan 20, 20232 min read

The Legacy of St. Joseph's Church and School of New Bern

thecenterofnewbern

Dec 13, 20223 min read

Greensboro Day School Students Visit Historic New Bern

thecenterofnewbern

Jun 14, 20223 min read

Two Community Leaders Join the African American Heritage and Culture Center

thecenterofnewbern

Jun 6, 20222 min read

New Bern's Black History comes alive in new book series

Todd Wetherington, New Bern Sun Journal

Mar 16, 20224 min read

Four year later: African American Heritage and Culture Center works for progress

Todd Wetherington, New Bern Sun Journal

Mar 16, 20224 min read

AAHC 2022 Officers & Directors

thecenterofnewbern

Mar 16, 20222 min read

They have got hold of the Bible

David Cecelski

Mar 16, 20223 min read

2021 Kwanza Celebration

African American Heritage & Culture Center

Dec 24, 20210 min read

Five Points in New Bern has rich African American heritage and artwork

Charlie Hall, Journalist, NBSJ

Dec 23, 20212 min read

Abraham Galloway Podcast

African American Heritage & Culture Center

Nov 17, 20211 min read

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The 1922 Great Fire of New Bern

The Crockett-Miller Slave Quarters

From Slavery to Freedom

Charlotte Rhone and The Rhone Sisters

New Officers and Directors for AAHC Board of Directors

AAHC highlights New Bern's Civil Rights heroes: Local Black History to be highlighted with Civil Rights trail markers

AAHC Board of Directors: 2023 Officers and New Members

The Legacy of St. Joseph's Church and School of New Bern

Greensboro Day School Students Visit Historic New Bern

Two Community Leaders Join the African American Heritage and Culture Center

New Bern's Black History comes alive in new book series

Four year later: African American Heritage and Culture Center works for progress

AAHC 2022 Officers & Directors

They have got hold of the Bible

2021 Kwanza Celebration

Five Points in New Bern has rich African American heritage and artwork

Abraham Galloway Podcast

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