Launching pad for the fast-food apple turnover and the “I Have a Dream” speech…. home of the pro baseball team that cost Jim Thorpe his gold medals… birthplace of Kaye Gibbons and Allan Gurganus, Phil Ford and Julius Peppers, Mike Easley and Roy Cooper, Thelonious Monk and Kay Kyser, Buck Leonard and Sugar Ray Leonard… […]
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Among Rocky Mount’s souvenirs: hat tip in ‘Howl’
Posted in History, Just A Bite, Literature, Tar Heelia, tagged allen ginsberg, jack kerouac, megan mayhew bergman, rocky mount nc on November 21, 2011 | 2 Comments »