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Ms. Rose Ruffin receives a "K.I.A." memorial flag
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Ms. Rose Ruffin, 96 years young & Gold Star mother, received a K.I.A. Memorial flag in memory of her son, Charlie Ruffin, TSgt., U.S. Army. He was killed in 1969, during a...
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Clearing section "G" within the Brick Mill Cemetery
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The Brick Mill Cemetery (BMC) is the largest all African American Cemetery within Onslow County, North Carolina.
Family oral history states this community cemetery, now...
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Richlands, North Carolina Ruritan Club Annual Breakfast Fundraiser.
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Members of the Richlands, N.C., Ruritan Club, hosted their annual Breakfast fundraiser on 28 March 2009. Working in tangent, members completed another successful event whe...
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"Chevey" Cemetery Preservation Project Update
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Jack Robinson, retired U.S. Marine and local Historian has started a new cemetery preservation project. His goal is to stabilize the graveyard (est.ca.1780-Caucian)back to...
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Update on Brick Mill Cemetery Preservation project
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The Brick Mill Cemetery; was thought to contain not more than 175 graves. Today, due to the exhaustive work I have conducted throughout 2007, evidence suggest that not less...
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Sanders & Saunders Family Reunion Street Parade
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Recognized as one of the largest African American family reunions held in Onlsow County, North Carolina. Family members come together in Richlands, Onslow County, North Ca...
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Oral History-Part Two: Early African American memories.
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Rose Ruffin, age 96 and grandaughter of Former Slaves Daniel and Martha Fisher, talks about her chores while growing up on a farm in Onslow County, southeastern North Carol...
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Presentation of Proclamation to recognize Petteway family
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Martin Aragona, Jr., Chairman of the Onslow County Board of Commissioners (North Carolina) present a Proclamation to Odell Petteway grandson of former slave George Washingt...
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North Carolina Governor recognizes African American Heritage
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North Carolina governor Mike Easley took time out of his busy duties to recognize the efforts of Mr. Odell Petteway, grandson of former slaves Georgewashington and Celia An...
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Oral History--Early African American memories
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Rose Ruffin, age 96, talks a little about her father and mother. She discusses living on a farm, tending garden, and how she used to fish with a net with her father.
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