What We Remember

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The narrative explores the evolution of Raleigh from a quiet capital to a vibrant cultural and governmental hub, seen through the eyes of a native son. His journey begins with his childhood as the "Red Feather Boy," symbolizing his early involvement in community fundraising. As he grows, he takes on significant roles, including city council member, mayor, and businessman, highlighting his impact on the city's development and the memories that shape its identity.