Can history and a building bring people together? Yes, history can. The Hall of Fame does that every day and especially on Wednesdays. The Hall of Fame comes alive with song and laugher. That is when Milton Bullock and friends […]
Jazz Legend’s 100th Birthday Twin counties celebrate the American Jazz Legend and Rocky Mount native, Thelonious Monk, with the 18th Annual Thelonious Monk Jazz Festival. Events will take place on October 6-7, 2017 with concerts, lectures, and book signings throughout downtown […]
History Harvest Captures Rocky Mount Citizen’s Stories Memories began to fade with the passing of generations. Valuable oral histories along with diaries and photos are being lost forever. Important everyday stories about how people lived that create a rich fabric […]
King’s First Dream Now Live! Dr. Martin Luther King Jr came to Rocky Mount in November 1962. The seeds for the “I Have a Dream” speech were laid here in Rocky Mount. Learn more about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s […]
