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Black Business Month Celebrates NC’s Legacy Of Entrepreneurship

August 7, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Judaea Ingram Special To The Carolinian RALEIGH, N.C. – From neighborhood markets to award-winning restaurants, Black-owned businesses have long been a cornerstone of North Carolina’s economy and culture. As August marks Black Business Month, communities across the state are […]

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Medicaid Work Rule Leaves Homeless People In The Cold

August 7, 2026 | 0 Comments

KFF HEALTH NEWS – MISSOULA, Mont. – Tywon Pugh has seizures that make it hard to find and keep a job. “They called me a ‘liability to the job site,’” Pugh said, recalling the words of his manager when a […]

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The Unaffiliated Majority: North Carolina’s Independent Voters Rewrite the Political Playbook

August 7, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer For decades, North Carolina’s political story was written in shades of deep red and classic blue. A traditional battleground defined by the push and pull between registered Democrats and Republicans. Today, the state’s political map […]

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GOP Majority Legislature, State Board Drives Sweeping Election Reforms

August 7, 2026 | 0 Comments

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Gov. Josh Stein chastised state Republicans at the state Democratic Party’s Unity Dinner in Raleigh on Saturday, escalating a months-long feud with GOP lawmakers and Republican State Auditor Dave Boliek over control of the state’s […]

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NCDA&CS Seeks Proposals For Agricultural Research Grants

August 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is requesting proposals for research projects through the North Carolina Agriculture Innovations & Research (NCAIR) grant program. Around $1 million in grant funding is available to support innovative research that […]

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Trump Admin Halts Harriet Tubman $20 Bill Redesign

August 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer The Trump administration has halted plans to place abolitionist Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, ending a decade-long effort that began under President Barack Obama’s administration and was revived under President Joe Biden. Treasury Secretary […]

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1876 massacre of Black men in SC turned racial terror into political power

August 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

THE CONVERSATION – As the U.S. celebrates its 250th anniversary, its citizens commemorate a democracy more diverse, free and inclusive than it’s ever been. The path to this milestone was imperfect and paved in blood and suffering. Still, few of […]

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After NC Lawmakers Pull Plug On Civil Legal Aid, Nonprofits Are Left Searching For Solutions

August 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – As Democratic lawmakers rose to attack the recent state budget plan put forth by the Republican leadership of the North Carolina General Assembly, they repeatedly brought up a somewhat obscure legal acronym vital to legal aid across […]

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Moral Monday Leader, Activists Arrested In U.S. Senate Office Building

August 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – Bishop William Barber and a group of faith leaders were arrested in Washington, D.C., Monday following a demonstration inside the Hart Senate Office Building. Barber and the activists were attempting to meet with Senate Majority Leader John […]

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Urban League report says Trump administration is harming Black Americans’ chances at American Dream

August 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

WASHINGTON (AP) – The American Dream may not be dead for many Black Americans, but it is further away than at any point since the Civil Rights Movement, warns a report by the National Urban League. Released on Thursday, the […]

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