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Slavery connection sparks talk of Wingate name change

By Dallas Woodhouse, Carolina Journal News Service, Published: May 25, 2021

RALEIGH — Could an obscure historical discovery force Wingate University and the town to change names? That question is roiling Wingate, a small Union County town 30 miles southeast of Charlotte.

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