Recognition takes 70 years for NC man who fought in Korea

Mr. Brown with Purple Heart Eighty-nine year old James Brown, wounded in battle while fighting behind enemy lines in the Korean War, has waited 70 years to be recognized as a United States veteran. Law students and professors working with Wake Forest University’s Veterans Legal Clinic have helped Brown with the long legal battle to correct his military record and restore his right to be buried with the American flag he fought for so many years ago.

NC Elections: WFU politics professor John Dinan available

John Dinan Wake Forest University politics professor John Dinan says several races in Tuesday’s North Carolina midterm elections will be worth watching. Outcomes of state house and senate races could significantly influence policymaking and judicial race winners could shift the balance of power on the state’s highest court.

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