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Motown Girl Group Martha And The Vandellas Recorded A Civil Rights Era Anthem And Fought For Fair, Equal Pay

May 12, 2026 | 0 Comments

THE CONVERSATION – The CBS television show “It’s What’s Happening Baby” aired a music video featuring Martha and the Vandellas performing their hit song “Nowhere to Run” to kick off its national broadcast dedicated to Detroit on June 28, 1965. […]

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Jolly’s Catering Brings Comfort Food Onto The Streets Of Raleigh Communities 

May 12, 2026 | 0 Comments

RALEIGH, N.C. – Customers step up to the window at Jolly’s Catering as the smell of fried chicken, seasoned collard greens, and slow-cooked sides fills the air, turning an ordinary food stop into a familiar routine for many in Raleigh. […]

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North Carolina House Democrats Seek Bipartisan Support To Strengthen Food Security And Ban Dynamic Pricing

May 11, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE -Buncombe Rep. Eric Ager says his new bill, titled “The Affordable Food Act,” was inspired by a problem that is being felt in every county of the state: rising food and grocery prices. “Wages have just not kept […]

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A Troubling Pattern of Racial Disparities In Wells Fargo’s Mortgage Lending 

May 11, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Charlotte, NC – Wells Fargo’s mortgage lending patterns demonstrate significant racial disparities in Charlotte and across North Carolina, according to a new report released by Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund, North Carolina United Power […]

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From East Hargett Street To Modern Raleigh, Black-Owned Businesses Continue Expanding Across The City

May 11, 2026 | 0 Comments

East Hargett Street in downtown Raleigh was once known as “Black Main Street,” a thriving commercial corridor in the early 20th century where more than 50 Black-owned businesses operated at its peak. The area included medical and law offices, a […]

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Raleigh Nonprofit Uses Small Cash Grants To Help Lift People Out Of Homelessness

May 9, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – Tristin Taylor grew emotional as she recalled slipping into homelessness after debilitating migraines caused her to lose her job. Taylor, 63, had been a regional salesperson for a high-end skin care line, earned a good salary and […]

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U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis To Speak At Campbell University Law School Hooding Graduation 

May 9, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) will offer the commencement address at Campbell University School of Law’s 48th annual hooding and graduation ceremony on Friday, May 8, 2026, Dean J. Rich Leonard has announced. “I am […]

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Nc Senate Aims To Curb Medicaid Costs and Allow More Insight Into Hospital Charges

May 8, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – A state Senate committee advanced a bill Thursday that would limit the fees hospitals can charge Medicaid for outpatient care. House Bill 727 would prevent hospitals tacking extra fees, called facility fees, to Medicaid bills when patients […]

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NC Students Urge Lawmakers To Pass “Solly’s Law”

May 8, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer More than 30 students from 14 counties across North Carolina gathered at the North Carolina General Assembly on Wednesday as part of the Tobacco 21 (T21) Coalition. Their goal was to press lawmakers into adopting […]

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Keeping Brothers and Sisters Together in Foster Care

May 8, 2026 | 0 Comments

Sponsored-Across North Carolina, thousands of children rely on foster families for safety and stability. For many, their strongest bond is with a sibling who has shared the same experiences. When children enter foster care, siblings are often their only constant […]

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