Archive for D.G. Martin – Page 16

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: Biden’s reelection campaign

What is going on? President Joe Biden is on primetime television almost every day. He looks into the ... Read more

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: Two North Carolina Black owned barbecue restaurants make an expert’s favorites list

Is Black barbecue better than what whites prepare? A new book by a respected Black food writer raises ... Read more

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: A woman takes over the Parkway, and thanks to Josephus Daniels

The National Park Service’s recent announcement that a woman would be the new superintendent of the Blue Ridge ... Read more

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D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: Remembering Wilber’s real barbecue and real hospitality

What really makes for a good barbecue restaurant? Barbecue expert John Shelton Reed and I have different ideas. ... Read more

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D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: Quirky characters save the Hatteras Lighthouse

Do you remember back in 1999 when the Hatteras Lighthouse was moved about 1,000 yards to escape the ... Read more

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: Did a North Carolinian cause the Suez Canal back-up?

Who is responsible for last month’s jam up in the Suez Canal? Could it be a North Carolinian? ... Read more

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D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: Ignoring my Asian friend’s question — a big mistake

A few years ago, I ignored a friend’s question about whether there was a risk of violence to ... Read more

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: Deciding who leads a university

Who runs the university? What university are you asking about? Well, for example, Fayetteville State University, one of ... Read more

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: North Carolina’s connection to China’s arms buildup

Last week, according to Bloomberg News, China’s top military leaders were using a North Carolina native’s concept to ... Read more

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D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: Big news about the Cherokee

Cherokee is in the news again this month. All about the name of an automobile, a popular Jeep ... Read more

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