By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray, born in Baltimore in 1910 and orphaned and raised in Durham, became one of the 20th century’s most consequential yet least recognized civil rights figures. Murray was raised in Durham […]
Read MoreNC Health News – Mental health is a sensitive and often stigmatized subject in many North Carolina communities that can create challenges for people who might need help but are reluctant to seek it out. Frank Sossamon knows this firsthand […]
Read MoreNC NEWSLINE – Sunday voting is declining in North Carolina, with counties that had some Sunday hours during early voting for the 2022 midterm elections deciding to eliminate them this year. The state Board of Elections approved early voting plans […]
Read MoreNEW YORK (AP) – Ms. Lauryn Hill and her Fugees’ bandmate Wyclef Jean will bring their pointed and political music to Global Citizen Festival this fall. The headliners, announced Thursday, are a fitting choice. The annual gathering in New York’s […]
Read MoreBy Dr. Will Boone North Carolina State University Freeman Vines is inspired by the raw material of his work. The wood decides what it wants to be. Vines listens to it. “My ears ain’t like other folks’ ears,” he says. […]
Read MoreTHE CONVERSATION – The next time you call an Uber ride or order food delivery with an app, there’s a good chance that the gig worker you meet is getting government benefits. In 2025, companies such as DoorDash, Lyft and […]
Read MoreWUNC – Rows of low-lying brick buildings and corrugated tin bungalows crowd a 32-acre property in east Burlington. Photos from the 1990s reveal a silver water tower and pristine pipes glowing white in the sun. Now, these structures are rust-red. […]
Read MoreBy Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer DESOTO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI – Black voters in DeSoto County, Mississippi, won a major legal victory after a federal judge rejected an attempt to eliminate a new, majority-Black judicial voting district ahead of the November election. […]
Read MoreBy Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Bishop William J. Barber II, president of Repairers of the Breach, led clergy and North Carolinians of “every conscience” in a news conference Tuesday morning outside the North Carolina State Legislative Building in Raleigh, denouncing […]
Read MoreBy Kristin Kitchen Special To The Carolinian As a passionate preservationist, Irvin Henderson made the business of saving historic structures, and preserving communities, his life’s work. For those of us fortunate enough to have known him, he was a teacher, […]
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