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WASHINGTON (AP) – A nonprofit run by Black federal lawmakers launched a multimillion-dollar effort Tuesday to engage lower-propensity voters in key districts in the midterm elections, following years of dissatisfaction over traditional efforts to reach such voters. The Congressional Black […]

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Louisburg, NC – The historic Perry’s School educational complex in rural Franklin County is still moving forward. Standing as a monument to African American resilience, faith, and community determination, this sprawling site is a profound […]

The topic of increasing civic engagement in the current political landscape was one of several topics discussed during a non-partisan forum, recently hosted by the Wake County chapters of Omega Phi Fraternity Incorporated, at the Omega Multipurpose Center, in Garner. […]

INSIDE HIGHER ED – oncerns about enrollment plague college leaders across the country, who fear what will happen to their institutions as fewer 18-year-olds graduate from high school and fading faith in higher education deters others. But even as many […]

Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Wake County Public Libraries hosted a community education program Tuesday evening titled “Protecting Brain Health in African American Adults,” featuring Dr. Ashley Sanderlin of North Carolina A&T State University, who presented research on dementia risk and […]

WUNC – Two longtime staples of owning a car in North Carolina will soon go away Starting Oct. 1, the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles will no longer issue paper registration cards and license plate stickers. For decades, drivers […]

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer As we approach the tail end of our America 250 celebrations, we have a ripe opportunity to explore our founding documents and ideals. Thomas Jefferson, a man of many perspectives, shared one in particular that […]

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian DURHAM, N.C. – Plez Lawrence had heard about the Aggie-Eagle rivalry. On Saturday, he finally experienced it. The North Carolina Central University running back, playing in his first Aggie-Eagle Classic, delivered a performance […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Lisa Leslie left her mark on the Los Angeles Sparks franchise as one of the top players in its history. The organization honored her Sunday with a bronze statue outside the arena, immortalizing the WNBA great. […]

By Steve Worthy Photography DURHAM, N.C. – Shaw University powered its way to a 49-27 victory over Lincoln University on Sept. 19, putting together a strong offensive performance in Durham. Shaw established its ground game early, with running backs Trey […]