One of the important pieces of the puzzle from the 'Revitalization Rocky Mount Puzzle Box' is the historic Douglas Block named for Dr. Junious Douglas, an African-American pharmacist. The Douglas Block was home to shops, restaurants, entertainment centers, and medical services owned and operated by African-Americans. Today it is home to people who believe in the revitalization … Continue reading Douglas Block Stories: Honoring Earl Carnegie “Doc” Burnette (1907-1976) →