‘Ruler Day.’ Tribute event set for popular figure in E.E. Smith, NC A&T communities | Opinion

It’s hard to believe it’s been five years since Roxie Dewitt Dawson and her family first organized a loving tribute and community event for her son, Darius Jamar Dawson.

For me, it seems like just yesterday and I’m sure it is even more so for her.

Dawson was also a popular son of both the E.E. Smith High School and N.C. A&T State University communities, and was a DJ whose nicknames were “DJ” and “The Ruler.”…

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