Living Legends: C.A.R.V.E. into Black Raleigh. Honoring Those Who are Uplifting the Black Community Now Panel Discussion: “Living Legends of Raleigh” Dr. Paul Baker - Art / Education/ Community Dr. James T. Roberson Jr - Religion/ Education / Community / Veteran Frances Lonnette Williams - Education/ Community Rozalyn Blair-Sanders - Education / Community SGT Patricia Harris - Veteran / Community SFC Elree Smith - Veteran / Community An unforgettable evening as we honor the living legends of Raleigh, North Carolina—visionaries, trailblazers, and community champions whose work has shaped the cultural, social, and economic landscape of the Black community. This powerful panel discussion will spotlight the individuals who have not only witnessed history but made history. This celebration is a moment to give them their flowers, celebrate their resilience, and acknowledge the impact of their decades of service. Through conversation, storytelling, and shared wisdom, these icons will reflect on their journeys, the challenges they've overcome, and the legacy they continue to build. Discussion Themes Roots & Rise: The origin stories of Raleigh's community leaders Breaking Barriers: How they created opportunities where none existed Building the Future: Their hopes, advice, and continued vision for the next generation Legacy & Love: Honoring their […]