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The Great Fire of 1922 – 100 Year Anniversary

Closing Candlelight Vesper Service

The Great Fire of 1922 – 100 Year Anniversary

Commemorative Service led by Bishop Kenneth Monroe

The Great Fire – 100 Year Anniversary

Carol Becton’s presentation on the impact of the Great Fire, specifically on the African-American community and how the city rebuilt and recovered.

The Great Fire of 1922 – 100 Year Anniversary

Carol Becton’s presentation on the impact of the Great Fire, specifically on the African-American community and how the city rebuilt and recovered.

The Great Fire of 1922: 100 Year Anniversary

In 1922, the face of New Bern was forever changed. Over three thousand people were displaced in a fire that raged through the African American community, decimating hundreds of structures. The fire started at the Rowland Lumber Company on the banks of the Neuse River;...

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