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Baba Bradley Simmons smiles at dancers in the foreground while playing for an Afro-Cuban rumba dance class at Living Arts Collective in Durham on September 15, 2024.
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Bradley Simmons, instructor of West African percussion at Duke University for nearly three decades, died at 72 on May 22.

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Army soldiers watch as President Donald Trump dances after speaking at Fort Bragg, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Fort Bragg, N.C. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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With protests expanding east from Los Angeles, President Trump touches down in Fayetteville – mere days before his military parade. Due South co-host Jeff Tiberii digs into the week's North Carolina news with a panel of reporters.
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Up to 20% of the LGBTQ+ population in the U.S. lives in rural America. That’s millions of people defying the narrative that the only place queer folks want to live is in a city or on the coast. One rural queer person set out to interrogate that false narrative by documenting the stories of other queer folks in the country.
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