This is the second part of a series of documentaries capturing the history of the Black community of Mooresville, North Carolina, through interviews with residents who shared their memories of growing up in Mooresville. This part focuses on Black-owned businesses and Black entertainers from Mooresville. It was created in honor of the 150th birthday of Mooresville, NC, and is presented by the Town, the Mooresville Public Library, and the Celebration History Committee; directed and produced by Iredell County Television’s Shawn Eckles with narrators Reverend Curtis Johnson, Reverend Gavin Gabriel and Sharnetta Clark-Gordon. The individual interviews and many of the photographs, are also available online through the Mooresville Public Library Local History & Archives website at https://digital.mooresvillenc.gov/dig….
Black Mooresville: The Untold Story Part 2
This is the second part of a series of documentaries capturing the history of the Black community of Mooresville, North Carolina, through interviews with residents who shared their memories of growing up in Mooresville. This part focuses on Black-owned businesses and Black entertainers from Mooresville. It was created in honor of the 150th birthday of Mooresville, NC, and is presented by the Town, the Mooresville Public Library, and the Celebration History Committee; directed and produced by Iredell County Television’s Shawn Eckles with narrators Reverend Curtis Johnson, Reverend Gavin Gabriel and Sharnetta Clark-Gordon. The individual interviews and many of the photographs, are also available online through the Mooresville Public Library Local History & Archives website at https://digital.mooresvillenc.gov/dig….