Symbols

Supporters of legislation to make "The Andy Griffith Show" an official state symbol parked a replica of the sheriff's car used on the show outside the Legislative Building on Wednesday.

Politics

Should 'The Andy Griffith Show' be an official state symbol in NC?

Colin Campbell

The state House voted Wednesday to add an official state TV show to North Carolina's long list of state symbols. Lawmakers chose "The Andy Griffith Show" for the honor.

The image of Martin Luther King Jr. has become a symbol of the civil rights movement. Durham-based printmaker Bill Fick is making prints of this image to spur conversation about what iconography means in the digital age.

Arts & Culture

Martin Luther King Jr.鈥擳he Image, The Icon, The Man

Anita Rao

Martin Luther King Jr. has become a symbol of the civil rights movement. His portrait is often displayed alongside those of presidents and religious鈥�

Arts & Culture

Martin Luther King Jr.鈥擳he Image, The Icon, The Man

Anita Rao

Martin Luther King Jr. has become a symbol of the civil rights movement. His portrait is often displayed alongside those of presidents and religious鈥�

Megalodon tooth with two great white shark teeth.

Politics

North Carolina Gets Six New State Symbols

Laura Candler

Many bills brought before this year鈥檚 General Assembly were hotly debated and heavily protested. But one bill that sailed through both chambers without a鈥�

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Symbols