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Houston Texans’ Brandon Codrington Returns Home to Inspire Young Athletes  at Free Youth Football Camp

June 30, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian RALEIGH, N.C. – Hundreds of young athletes filled the fields at Broughton High School on June 20, eager to sharpen their football skills under the guidance of someone who once stood exactly where […]

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Forgotten No More: Remembering Hattie Wooten Lewis, A Pioneer Who Provided Safety For Weary Black Travelers 

June 30, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Torrie Walker Her Campus, Howard University The building is gone. The guests who once filled its rooms are long gone. Even the name of the woman who built one of Raleigh’s most important Black-owned hotels has largely faded from […]

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Hurricanes Fans Flood Raleigh for Historic Stanley Cup Celebration

June 29, 2026 | 0 Comments

RALEIGH, N.C. – “North Carolina, come on and raise up.” As the opening lyrics of Petey Pablo’s iconic anthem blasted through downtown Raleigh, an estimated 150,000 fans sang along at the top of their lungs, transforming the city into a […]

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Wake County Launches Reentry Pilot As Homelessness Slightly Declines

June 29, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer A recent report in Wake County showed that more than 1,000 people were experiencing homelessness in early 2026. Newly released 2026 Point-in-Time Count data identified 1,050 people experiencing homelessness across Wake County, including 307 individuals […]

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BLACKOUT Author Showcase Celebrates Black Stories and Representation at NC’s First Black-Owned Bookstore

June 29, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian RALEIGH, N.C. – Books became a bridge between generations Saturday as Liberation Station Bookstore hosted the BLACKOUT Author Showcase, bringing together Black authors, young readers and families for a celebration of storytelling, culture […]

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Honoring Thomas Day, An Innovative & Influential Craftsman 

June 26, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer A Juneteenth celebration at the North Carolina Museum of Art on Friday highlighted the life and legacy of Thomas Day, a free Black cabinetmaker whose artistry shaped architectural style across North Carolina in the decades […]

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“Fire of Freedom” Brings Abraham Galloway’s Fight for Equality to Life Through Theater

June 26, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian WAKE FOREST, N.C. – More than a century after Abraham Galloway fought for freedom, citizenship and equality, his story returned to the stage through a powerful one-man performance highlighting the life and legacy […]

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Harnett County Trailblazer Awards Honors Local Leaders

June 25, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Lillington, NC – The 2nd Annual Harnett County Trailblazer Awards, presented by the Harnett County African American Heritage Center (NCAAHC) on June 19th, was a spirit-filled celebration of community success and endurance. Hosted at the […]

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CASA NC Wellness Day Connects Raleigh Residents To Housing, Healthcare and Community Support

June 25, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Torrie Walker Her Campus, Howard University RALEIGH, N.C. – For many residents, finding affordable housing, healthcare or mental health support can feel overwhelming. At CASA NC’s Annual Community Wellness Day on June 12, community organizations came together to make […]

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NC House Passes Legislation To Resolve The Rocky Mount–Nash County Dispute

June 25, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer A proposed restructuring of hotel occupancy taxes in Nash County and the City of Rocky Mount is moving forward under NC House Bill 332, legislation designed to resolve long-standing disputes over how tourism revenue is […]

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