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  2. Dovey Johnson Roundtree - Wikipedia

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    Dovey Mae Johnson Roundtree (April 17, 1914 – May 21, 2018) was an African-American civil rights activist, ordained minister, and attorney. Her 1955 victory before the Interstate Commerce Commission in the first bus desegregation case to be brought before the ICC resulted in the only explicit repudiation of the "separate but equal" doctrine in the field of interstate bus transportation by a ...

  3. Richard Roundtree - Wikipedia

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    Richard Roundtree. Richard Arnold Roundtree (July 9, 1942 – October 24, 2023) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft and four of its sequels, Shaft's Big Score! (1972), Shaft in Africa (1973), [1] [2] its 2000 sequel [3] [4] and its 2019 sequel, [2] as well as the ...

  4. The Daily Reflector - Wikipedia

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    The paper was originally titled "The Eastern Reflector", and was founded in 1882 by David Jordan and Julian Whichard. They founded the paper in a part of their mothers' school house with equipment they bought from another paper they had worked for, The Greenville Express. It became known and published daily as The Reflector on Dec. 10, 1894.

  5. Greenville, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Greenville, North Carolina. /  35.59444°N 77.37611°W  / 35.59444; -77.37611. Greenville ( / ˈɡriːnvɪl / GREEN-vil; locally / ˈɡriːnvəl / GREEN-vəl) is the county seat and most populous city of Pitt County, North Carolina, United States. It is the principal city of the Greenville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, and the 12th ...

  6. Robert Lee Humber House - Wikipedia

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    Robert Lee Humber House is a historic home located at Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina. It was built in 1895, and is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, "T"-plan, frame dwelling with Queen Anne and Colonial Revival style design elements. It has a one-story rear kitchen ell and a wraparound porch with Ionic order columns.

  7. John Paul II Catholic High School (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    John Paul II Catholic High School (JPII), located in Greenville, North Carolina is a four-year private coeducational college-preparatory Catholic high school.. History. In 2010, Pope John Paul II High School in Greenville, North Carolina, became the second diocesan high school in the Diocese of Raleigh.

  8. WNCT-TV - Wikipedia

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    WNCT-TV (channel 9) is a television station licensed to Greenville, North Carolina, United States, serving Eastern North Carolina as an affiliate of CBS and The CW Plus. Owned by Nexstar Media Group, the station maintains studios on South Evans Street in Greenville, and its transmitter is located in Grifton Township along NC 118 .

  9. E. B. Ficklen House - Wikipedia

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    84000564 [1] Added to NRHP. December 20, 1984. E. B. Ficklen House, also known as Buckingham, is a historic home located at Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina. It was built in 1902, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling with an exaggerated hip roof. It features a circular corner tower capped by a conical roof, projecting ...