Symbols /tags/symbols Symbols en-US Copyright Wed, 16 Apr 2025 21:06:53 GMT Should 'The Andy Griffith Show' be an official state symbol in NC? /politics/2025-04-16/andy-griffith-show-tv-official-state-symbol-nc 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. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 21:06:53 GMT /politics/2025-04-16/andy-griffith-show-tv-official-state-symbol-nc Colin Campbell Martin Luther King Jr.—The Image, The Icon, The Man /arts-culture/2016-01-14/martin-luther-king-jr-the-image-the-icon-the-man Martin Luther King Jr. has become a symbol of the civil rights movement. His portrait is often displayed alongside those of presidents and religious… Thu, 14 Jan 2016 17:16:52 GMT /arts-culture/2016-01-14/martin-luther-king-jr-the-image-the-icon-the-man Anita Rao, Frank Stasio Martin Luther King Jr.—The Image, The Icon, The Man /show/the-state-of-things/2016-01-14/martin-luther-king-jr-the-image-the-icon-the-man Martin Luther King Jr. has become a symbol of the civil rights movement. His portrait is often displayed alongside those of presidents and religious… Thu, 14 Jan 2016 17:16:52 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-01-14/martin-luther-king-jr-the-image-the-icon-the-man Anita Rao, Frank Stasio North Carolina Gets Six New State Symbols /politics/2013-08-09/north-carolina-gets-six-new-state-symbols Many bills brought before this year’s General Assembly were hotly debated and heavily protested. But one bill that sailed through both chambers without a… Fri, 09 Aug 2013 20:05:00 GMT /politics/2013-08-09/north-carolina-gets-six-new-state-symbols Laura Candler