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The year 1965 stands out as one of the most pivotal, and violent years in the history of the Civil Rights Movement. It was a year marked not only by powerful acts of resistance and monumental legislative change, but also […]

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Raleigh voters had the opportunity to engage with candidates for mayoral, at-large, and district city council seats at the Non-Partisan Candidates’ Forum held Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Shaw University. The event offered residents a […]

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Lillington, NC – The atmosphere inside the county Resource Center was one of reverence and resilience as the Harnett County NAACP and the Harnett County Democratic Party convened for the 4th Annual Civil Rights Stories […]

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer A fire inside Shaw University’s Dimple Newsome Living and Learning Center prompted the evacuation of students Thursday evening and forced the dormitory to close indefinitely as repairs and safety assessments continue. The Raleigh Fire Department […]

NC NEWSLINE – People often don’t think about lineworkers until the power goes out. But as blizzards and hurricanes become larger and stronger, and North Carolina’s population grows, the need for energy workers will increase in coming years as well. […]

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer The fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on Charlotte’s light-rail system last summer continues to reverberate through North Carolina politics. The killing of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska in August, followed by a non-fatal stabbing on the […]

NC Newsline – Energy and utility costs are a major concern for North Carolinians, with more than half saying they’re unaffordable. But the state is making strides towards energy efficiency and lowering costs for residents, Gov. Josh Stein said on […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) – Kenneth Walker III is running into free agency with a Super Bowl MVP. Walker capped a prolific postseason with another big performance on the ground to help the Seattle Seahawks beat the New England Patriots […]

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Nearly 30 years after residents of the predominantly Black Kingsboro community-sitting in between Rocky Mount and Tarboro-stopped a massive hog slaughterhouse from being built in their neighborhood, the fight is being recognized as a defining […]

Nationwide – In her children’s book, Little Miss Linda Speaks Out About Diversity, Dr. Linda J.M. Holloway speaks to the issue of colorism and the impact it can have on a child. Colorism is when someone is discriminated against based […]