By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Mollie Huston Lee was the first African American librarian in Wake County and the founder of the Richard B. Harrison Wake County Library Branch. Not only did she leave behind a legacy of helping others […]
Read MoreAP NEWS – The death of a Black Mississippi woman found hanging from a tree has stirred distressing memories of the grim history of lynchings across the U.S. South. The body of Tasia Fortune, 29, was found behind an abandoned […]
Read MoreBy Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer In August, a 12-year-old girl was taken during an overnight sleepover at a friend’s house by 38-year-old Daniel Francis Gear, the uncle of her friend. Harnett County Sheriff Wayne Coats stated that automated Flock cameras […]
Read MoreAP NEWS – The sneaker company Converse has removed a social media ad that sparked outrage among critics who viewed it as evoking the Ku Klux Klan and lynching. The Instagram ad photo showed K-pop singer Karina wearing a skirt […]
Read MoreSC DAILY GAZETTE – South Carolina locks up Black children at a higher rate than white children, found a report from a civil rights group released Wednesday. The American Civil Liberties Union’s report, which drew from public records, came amid […]
Read MoreMilitary.com-Lt. Col. James Harvey had one wish for much of his Air Force career. He wanted the 332nd Fighter Group – the Tuskegee Airmen – to be recognized for winning the Air Force’s first-ever aerial gunnery competition. “We were the […]
Read MoreBy: Andrew McLean University of North Dakota Drugs for treating depression are among the most prescribed category of medications in the U.S. – 1 in 6 American adults take them. Some health researchers and advocates have raised concerns that too […]
Read MoreRALEIGH, N.C. – Today, North Carolina Labor Commissioner Luke Farley announced the return of the Carolina Mining Star Program, a voluntary workplace safety and health initiative that recognizes mine and quarry operations demonstrating a strong commitment to protecting workers and […]
Read MoreBy Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Raleigh, NC – When Shenette E. Swann speaks about cultural preservation, she doesn’t just talk about artifacts behind glass. She speaks about living rooms filled with music, the quiet courage of local educators, and the […]
Read MoreBy Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Dan Bullock was 15 years old when he was killed in Vietnam on June 7, 1969, making the Goldsboro native the youngest American service member to die in the war. Bullock was born Dec. 21, […]
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