Pauli Murray was raised in Durham and was granted the award recognition by Gov. Josh Stein on Wednesday.

Pauli Murray posthumously received the Order of the Long Leaf Pine in 2025. Gov. Josh Stein honored Murray for advocacy in civil rights and LGBTQ+ justice. The Pauli Murray Center seeks $50,000 ...

The lawsuit says the law requiring public classrooms to display the Ten Commandments "unconstitutionally pressures students into religious observance, reverence, and adoption of the state’s ...