Raleigh Honors Black Heritage with New African American Cultural Park (Spotlights cultural pride and inclusivity.)

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Oct 20
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In Raleigh, NC, a key cultural asset, the John P. “Top” Greene African American Cultural Park (previously the Top Greene Community Center) was renamed and re-envisioned to serve as a hub for African American culture in Southeast Raleigh. The initiative includes programming such as art exhibitions, music, film screenings, and genealogy workshops. It is part of a broader city strategy to highlight historic cultural assets and boost programming in majority-minority neighborhoods.

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