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Co-anchor of ABC11 Eyewitness News 4 & 5:30•Storyteller•Howard Alum•Philly sports obsessor•Half-marathon medal chaser🥇Aspiring golf legend 🏌🏾
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New book examines history, orchestrated demise of Black medical schools

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By Joel Brown Verified
| WTVD-TV (Durham, NC) Verified
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Only 5% of America's doctors are Black. That number has barely changed in 100 years. A former ABC11 reporter just wrote a new book that explains why, and traces it back to a building in Raleigh that most people walk past without a second thought. "I did not know Leonard Medical School. And I'm ashamed to say that," said Nicole Carr, former ABC11 reporter.
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From coworkers to brothers: Durham educator donates kidney to save colleague's husband Original

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By Joel Brown Verified
| WTVD-TV (Durham, NC) Verified
ByJoel Brown Thursday, May 7, 2026 11:18PM KNIGHTDALE, N.C. (WTVD) -- On a warm afternoon on their back porch in Knightdale, Undrea and Vivianease Major sit laughing with the man they now say will be part of their family forever. Sixteen months ago, they barely knew Greg Goble. Today, Vivianease -- who goes by Viv -- calls him nothing short of a miracle. "Greg was the miracle that Dre and I had prayed for," she said.
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From Big Tech to keepsakes: Meet the 'elderpreneur' making heirlooms in Smithfield

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By Joel Brown Verified
| WTVD-TV (Durham, NC) Verified
SMITHFIELD, N.C. (WTVD) -- Down a dirt road, hidden away in the woods of Johnston County, sits a workshop that feels like the opposite of the tech industry Jud Patterson spent his first career in. There are no server racks or conference calls here -- just mugs, Tshirts, soaps, ornaments and the quiet hum of a man doing exactly what he wants to do.
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