Floyd McKissick enters UNC Law School:

• In 1951 UNC Chapel Hill admits its first black students. Floyd McKissick, an Asheville native, enrolls as the only black student in the Law School.
• Later McKissick becomes one of the South's leading civil-rights workers and leader of CORE, the Congress of Racial Equality.
• In the 1970s, McKissick is instrumental in the founding of Soul City, a federally financed "new community" in Warren County.