American History
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The Lost Colony of Roanoke, a mystery in American history, may not have vanished but rather assimilated into Native American society. Recent archaeological findings on Hatteras Island, including artifacts suggesting cultural integration, support this view. This challenges the traditional narrative, indicating survival through cooperation rather than destruction or disappearance.
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Our own Marlo details the historical significance of Mount Carmel Baptist Church in Biddleville, the oldest predominantly Black neighborhood in the city. Founded in 1878, the church grew alongside the Black community, but its physical structure deteriorated over time. Efforts to preserve it highlight broader issues of gentrification and neglect of Black history in Charlotte.
Myths & Mischief 