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South Carolina Puts Black Voters in the Driver Seat for 2028

August 15, 2026 | 0 Comments

ATLANTA TRIBUNE THE MAGAZINE – The Democratic Party’s decision to designate South Carolina as the first 2028 presidential primary offers Black voters a historic opportunity. This shift means Black voters will play a leading role in determining which presidential candidates […]

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Hospitals Say They Found A Tool To Help Reduce Childbirth Risks: Wristbands

August 15, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Andrew Jones KFF Hospitals across the U.S. are trying to reduce maternal deaths and complications after pregnancies using one small tool: a silicone wristband stamped with the declaration “I Gave Birth.” The wristbands are part of a growing initiative […]

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Faith Leaders Unite in Prayer for Highway Patrol and Immigrant Communities

August 15, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Faith leaders from Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and other traditions gathered at Halifax Mall in downtown Raleigh on Friday morning for an interfaith prayer vigil in support of both North Carolina State Highway Patrol officers and […]

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The Moral Paradox of Extreme Wealth

August 15, 2026 | 0 Comments

The Conversation – In 2026 – up until July – Elon Musk’s estimated wealth was growing by somewhere between US$30 million and $100 million an hour, making him, at least briefly, the worlds’ first trillionaire. By comparison, the typical American […]

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Black August Event Returns To Durham For Tenth Year

August 14, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian DURHAM, N.C. – August is more than the final stretch of summer for Black communities gathering across Durham. It is also a time to remember generations of resistance, reflect on Black history and […]

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Collection of Historic Portraits Telling The Story of Black South Carolinians is Now Online Through USC Library

August 14, 2026 | 0 Comments

SC Daily Gazette – A young boy looks directly into the camera with his arms wrapped around his pet rooster. A boxer crouches in a fighting stance, gloves up in front of his face. Nurses dressed head to toe in […]

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A Long Career of Caring: Congratulations, Dr. Mask

August 14, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer For years, I looked forward to the kind and welcoming medical advice on our local evening news. July 31st, 2026, marked the end of a more than three-decade career for the face of medical guidance […]

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NCCU Opens Nation’s First HBCU AI Institute Building

August 13, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer North Carolina Central University cut the ribbon on Monday morning on a new $7.2 million building for its Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Research, making it the first historically Black college or university in […]

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Rocky Mount Leaders Vote To Continue Utility Cutoffs Despite Deaths, Calls For Resignations

August 13, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC Newsline- Members of the Rocky Mount City Council voted Monday night against a proposal to halt utility cutoffs after a tense meeting at which angry constituents called for their resignations. The decision came after a family of three and […]

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The NC Labor Department Recovers Record $3.7 Million In Unpaid Wages

August 13, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley announced Tuesday morning that his department recovered a record $3.7 million in unpaid wages for workers over the past year, calling it the Department of Labor’s greatest annual impact […]

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