J.W. Ligon Reno Listening Session Held
By Karl Cameron Special To The Carolinian The J.W. Ligon Magnet Middle School Renovation Listening Session set for Jan. 8, 2026 came off as planned at the school’s auditorium, beginning promptly at 6:00 p.m. Wake Public School Superintendent, Dr. Robert […]
Read MoreSafeSport Center Turns To Olympic Gold Medalist Mosley As New CEO
DENVER (AP) – The U.S. Center for SafeSport announced Benita Fitzgerald Mosley as its new CEO on Tuesday, placing the 1984 Olympic gold medalist in charge of rebooting an agency that has been plagued with problems over most of its […]
Read MoreOwen Lun West Smith: AME Zion Leader and U.S. Diplomat
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Owen Lun West Smith was born into slavery on May 18, 1851, in Giddensville, Sampson County, North Carolina. At the age of at most 14 he initially followed the Confederate Army as a personal servant. […]
Read MoreCivics Class Could Stage A Comeback In Some North Carolina Classrooms
Carolina Public Press – When Southeast Middle School social studies teacher Eric Shock’s eighth-graders walked into class one day last semester, they noticed a piece of paper on the board. It was a bill being considered by the North Carolina General […]
Read MoreReal-Time Translation Devices Go Mainstream
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer There are more than 67 million people in the U.S. who speak a language other than English at home, and at least 38% report speaking English less than very well. With over 500 languages tracked […]
Read MoreDOJ Investigation Of Fed Chair Powell Sparks Backlash support for Fed independence
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Trump administration’s criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appeared on Monday to be emboldening defenders of the U.S. central bank against the efforts of President Donald Trump to control the Fed. The backlash reflected […]
Read MoreWhat to know about the state gerrymandering battle kick-started by Trump
(AP NEWS) After a frenetic few months of congressional redistricting efforts, President Donald Trump’s plan to reshape voting districts for partisan advantage ahead of this year’s midterm elections stands at an important juncture. Will Republican- and Democratic-led states ramp up their […]
Read MoreHundreds in North Carolina join national immigration enforcement protests
Hundreds of people marched through Durham, North Carolina Saturday as part of nationwide protests against the Trump Administration.
Read MoreReflection: Emancipation and the “Revolutionary Moment”
By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Raleigh, NC – A peaceful Saturday morning in downtown Raleigh at the City of Raleigh Museum was the perfect venue for a powerful Emancipation Day celebration. In addition to the usual historical reverence, the atmosphere […]
Read MoreAnti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Thousands of people marched in Minneapolis on Saturday to protest the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer there and the shooting of two people in Portland, Oregon. Minnesota leaders urged demonstrators to remain peaceful. The protest was […]
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