Yamacraw, North Carolina facts for kids
Yamacraw is a small place in Pender County, North Carolina, in the United States. It's called an "unincorporated community," which means it's a group of homes and people living together, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
Yamacraw in TV Shows
Yamacraw is known for being the hometown of a famous TV character! In the popular television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, the character Philip Banks was born in Yamacraw. He was the kind, strict, and often funny uncle of the main character, Will Smith.
Later, in the 2022 TV show Bel-Air, which is a new version of the original series, Yamacraw is still mentioned as Philip Banks' birthplace. It's even used as his nickname when he was part of a fraternity (a social club) in college. This shows how a small place can become famous through popular culture!
See also
In Spanish: Yamacraw (Carolina del Norte) para niños
