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FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Neighborhoods across Fayetteville came together Tuesday evening for National Night Out, an annual event designed to strengthen relationships between residents, law enforcement and other public safety agencies through community fellowship and engagement. Across the city, neighborhoods hosted […]

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian Months after the Civil War ended and slavery was abolished, newly freed Black North Carolinians faced a difficult question: What would freedom truly mean? For more than 100 Black leaders who gathered in […]

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Mitch Prinstein, the John Van Seters Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience and co-director of the Winston Center on Technology and Brain Development at UNC-Chapel Hill, told members of Gov. Josh Stein’s Advisory Council for […]

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Winston-Salem, NC – The landscape of American performing arts was forever changed when the “Marvtastic” Larry Leon Hamlin founded the North Carolina Black Repertory Company (NC Black Rep). As the first professional Black theatre company […]

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Sitting on display in local gas stations, smoke shops, and corner markets right next to energy drinks and candy bars, you’ll find Kratom. National Institute on Drug Abuse has reported that people report using kratom […]

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer North Carolina State Auditor Dave Boliek said his office uncovered a growing pattern of financial mismanagement across municipalities and public institutions statewide, with a series of audits revealing issues ranging from weak oversight to potential […]

DURHAM- Hayti Heritage Center, housed in the sanctuary of a former St. Joseph’s AME Church dating to 1891, today announced its 2026-27 season of performances, literary events, and free community gatherings under the theme “Planted in Legacy. Always in Bloom.” […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Draped in Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s signature crimson and cream colors, adorned with strands of pearls and the founding year “1913” across its doors, NASCAR’s first-ever Delta Sigma Theta-themed show car turned heads at the sorority’s […]

Ben Rosa University of Michigan President Donald Trump made headlines early in his second term when he ordered that affirmative action programs be dismantled. Less noticed was the fact that quite a few states had already eliminated such preferences for […]

JOHANNESBURG (AP) – When most people think of prison, they picture steel bars, locked gates and lost freedom. But at a correctional facility in Johannesburg, South Africa’s largest city, visitors are greeted by something unexpected: an art gallery. The exhibition […]