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A New Fight For Racial Representation After Justices’ Voting Rights Act Ruling

May 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – At 16, Edward Blackmon Jr. was arrested during a protest for voting rights in his Mississippi hometown. He was loaded with schoolmates into a truck once used to haul chickens and was left in the summer […]

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Gun Control Advocates In NC Work To Keep The Permit Law for concealed weapons

May 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC Newsline-A bill allowing people to carry concealed handguns without permits is dangerous, Durham County Sheriff Clarence Birkhead said Tuesday, as it would increase gun violence and make the jobs of law enforcement officers harder. Birkhead spoke at a news […]

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MudGirl Run 2026 Brings Thousands Together in Raleigh for Strength, Support, and Survivorship

May 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Dominique Heath Columnist Thousands gathered in Raleigh for MudGirl Run 2026, an obstacle mud run that has grown from a grassroots empowerment event into an international movement centered on resilience, community, and support. Founded with the mission of creating […]

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Fourth Annual Gala: The Daniel Center for Math & Science

May 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Raleigh, NC – The mission of The Daniel Center for Math and Science (The Daniel Center) is to narrow the education gap for at-risk and disadvantaged children, and the team continues to excel at the […]

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What’s Lost When AI Does Our Shopping?

May 4, 2026 | 0 Comments

THE CONVERSATION – Americans spend a remarkable amount of time shopping – more than on education, volunteering or even talking on the phone. But the way they shop is shifting dramatically, as major platforms and retailers are racing to automate […]

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Beyond The Draft: How HBCU Athletes Continue To Fight For NFL Visibility

May 4, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian For many college football players, the NFL Draft represents the culmination of years of work, sacrifice, and expectation. But for athletes from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), the path to that moment […]

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How Americans Are Spending Their 2026 Tax Refunds

May 4, 2026 | 0 Comments

THE HILL – On average, Americans are receiving larger tax refunds this year. So, how will they spend them? The Treasury Department said in a release on Tax Day that as of April 14, the average tax refund this filing […]

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NC Sees Drop in Infant Mortality, But Racial Gaps Persist

May 4, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer A fundraiser was held in Durham highlighting the human toll behind North Carolina’s maternal and infant health disparities, as participants walked past signs bearing the names of Black women who died from pregnancy-related causes. The […]

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NC Education Lottery: Where Does Your Education Dollar Actually Go? 

May 4, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Since its inception in 2005, the North Carolina Education Lottery has been marketed as a winning ticket for our state’s schools. But as the lottery grows into a multi-billion dollar enterprise, many North Carolinians are […]

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A Legacy Ignited: Paneh Conference Concludes Three Days of Worship, Movement, and Testimony in Durham

May 3, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian The Paneh Conference concluded its three-day gathering on Saturday, April 25, at Union Baptist Church in Durham, North Carolina, closing out a weekend shaped by worship, movement, and testimony under the theme “Legacy […]

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