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Carolina Stories

Raegan Murphy smiling and working in a garden.

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The best videos of 2025

LessonPlans

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Pilot program brings West Africa to local classrooms

A man plays a cigar box fiddle.

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Archiving African American folklife

Waleed Ziad stands outside holding a laptop next to a woman who is setting up a video camera.

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Cataloging with the local community

Cayla Colclasure works with historical documents.

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Tracking history

Camara sits in front of digitized Pulaar manuscripts.

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Preserving Pulaar poetry

Librarian holding the Highlander video tape.

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Fire Fighters

Diamond Holloman, a PhD candidate at UNC-Chapel Hill, listens to Malinda Maynor Lowery, co-director of Southern futures at a meeting in a community center in Robeson County.

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The Human Side of Research

Engraving from the Florence Fearrington collection at UNC-Chapel Hill Libraries

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The gift of wonder: Rare book collection coming to Carolina

Vance L. Horner II and Shaida Jarrahi Horner smile for a photo with library bookshelves in the background.

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Extending beyond library walls

Angum Check smiles and leans against a white railing with trees in the background

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An opportunity to go home

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Documenting The South