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‘Soul City’: Why wasn’t dream of planned utopia in rural North Carolina ever fully realized?Soul City founder Floyd McKissick Sr. came up with the name Soul City to represent love and unity. “This is 1969 when we bought the land. So you know, big afros, red black and green. One of the ...
‘Soul City’: Remains of planned utopia in rural North Carolina find new life over 50 years later
He called it Soul City. Dr. Charmaine McKissick Melton is the youngest daughter of Floyd McKissick Sr. She remembers the early days of the town her father developed. She was a teenager when her ...
‘Soul City’: Foundation laid by planned utopia in rural North Carolina helps other towns blossom
In 2024, the town that carries the unique name Soul City is not exactly what its founder Floyd McKissick Sr. imagined it to be when he founded it in the early 70s, but something did materialize here.
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