A monthly book discussion series that explores racial, social and gender equity and the history and culture of North Carolina continues with its second installment at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March
While the most important needs of the 191,000 teenage girls in foster care in the United States are food, shelter, and a sense of security and guidance from a loving family, a Christian ministry in Florida is providing a different unmet need.
Did you know Charlotte was the site of a shell factory during World War II, and its thousands of employees included local women from a variety of racial backgrounds? Meredith Ritchie, author of Poster Girls, will explore the accomplishments of this diverse group of Charlotte women during a free talk at The Duke Mansion. Discover a fascinating but little-known part of Charlotte history, when women first began to experience some small measure of equality in the workplace. <br/><br/>Free, but RSVP is required. Reserve your in-person or virtual ticket at Eventbrite. <br/><br/>
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