The Pier at Emerald Isle North CarolinaNear the western end of Bogue Banks in the sea side community of Emerald Isle is a popular fishing pier. One of the two remaining commercial fishing piers on the Crystal Coast,
Pts. Tejandra Narayan Majumdar and Tanmoy Bose, in RTP, NC.
I always have a bittersweet feeling about seeing Indian musicians based in India perform in the US.
While I sincerely appreciate the opportunity to see them up close and enjoy that intimate experience, I also wish they could perform in front of big venues just like they do back home.
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#NinaSimone (born Tryon, NC) rose to fame as a singer, songwriter, and pianist. She was an integral part of the #CivilRights movement of the 1960s, which became #BlackPower in '68.
"To be young, gifted and black" was written in memory of playwright Lorraine Hansberry, the first Black woman to have a play performed on Broadway, and friend of Nina's; Lorraine died aged just 35.