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Dulatown

An insightful tale of history, family, race and identity in Lenoir, North Carolina.

Aired 04/25/2019

PBS NC History & Documentary

Dulatown

4/25/2019 | 28m 27sVideo has Closed Captions

An insightful tale of history, family, race and identity in Lenoir, North Carolina.

Dulatown is a documentary short about a community in Lenoir, NC established from land a slave owner bequeathed to his slave. Dulatown remains home to the extended Dula clan and embraces its history at a bi-annual reunion where in recent years both African-American and White Dula relatives come together around their shared genealogy to acknowledge they have more in common than just a surname.

Aired 04/25/2019

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PBS NC History & Documentary is a local public television program presented by PBS NC

PBS NC History & Documentary

Dulatown

4/25/2019 | 28m 27sVideo has Closed Captions

Dulatown is a documentary short about a community in Lenoir, NC established from land a slave owner bequeathed to his slave. Dulatown remains home to the extended Dula clan and embraces its history at a bi-annual reunion where in recent years both African-American and White Dula relatives come together around their shared genealogy to acknowledge they have more in common than just a surname.

Aired 04/25/2019

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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