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David Caldwell Jr.

Caldwell moved to Chapel Hill's Rogers Road neighborhood in the third grade in the 1960s, when his family sought a place it could own. A retired Orange County deputy sheriff, he is project director and community organizer for the Rogers-Eubanks Neighborhood Association.

Source: Marian Cheek Jackson Center, From the Rock Wall: David Caldwell, Jr.

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  1. David Caldwell's family bought a home on Rogers Road David Caldwell, later a RENA leader, said his family moved from Merritt Mill Road to Rogers Road when Black families got the chance to buy homes there. He reca… People: David Caldwell Jr.From the Rock Wall: David Caldwell on the history of environmental racism in the Rogers Road community
  2. David Caldwell retires as a sheriff's lieutenant to organize in Rogers Road full time Caldwell joined the sheriff's department in 1985 after returning to the area and retired as a lieutenant in 2008 to work full time on community and social just…Search the index · RENA Community Center: Staff
  3. Neighbors form the Rogers Road Community Unity Board The Community Unity Board brought together leaders from every sub-neighborhood of Rogers-Eubanks, among them Historic Rogers Road, Billabong, TallyHo, Meadow R…Search the index · Orange County: Rogers Road, Mapping our Community's Future, May 2016
  4. RENA and the Jackson Center published the Rogers Road community plan commissioned by the three governments In July 2015 Orange County, Chapel Hill and Carrboro asked the Marian Cheek Jackson Center and RENA to run a community-first planning process as sewer design a… People: Robert Campbell, David Caldwell Jr.Orange County: Rogers Road, Mapping our Community's Future

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