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World Debut: The Earliest Extant Opera By A Black American

February 14, 2025

Edmond Dédé’s “Morgiane” is the world premiere of a long-lost masterpiece WASHINGTON, DC- Opera Lafayette, in partnership with OperaCréole, presents RE|STORE: Edmond Dédé’s Morgiane, a concert opera production of the never-performed, long-lost masterpiece believed to be the earliest extant opera […]

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Oberlin Village Honors Civil Rights Champion With A  Historic Marker

February 13, 2025

By: Ms Jheri Worldwide  Staff Writer Oberlin Village, a cherished community in the heart of Raleigh, recently celebrated a significant moment in its history with the unveiling of a North Carolina Civil Rights Trail marker. The dedication ceremony honored Willis […]

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Consumers are boycotting major retailers. Here’s what they plan for ‘blackout’ on Feb. 28

February 13, 2025

By: Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY Consumers are rallying to speak through their wallets – or lack of spending – as a way to protest the retreat by some companies from DEI initiatives and President Trump’s actions to eliminate federal DEI programs since […]

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Project FIGHT: Addressing Human Trafficking In NC

February 13, 2025

Around the globe, the U.S. Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report estimates 27 million people are exploited for labor, services, and commercial sex. Through force, fraud, and coercion, traffickers prey on the vulnerable. North Carolina ranks among the top […]

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Nonprofit’s Lawsuit Over The Federal Funding Freeze is part of an ‘avalanche’ of litigation

February 13, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) – A new coalition of nonprofits came together overnight to challenge a seemingly sweeping order from the Trump administration last week pausing trillions of dollars in federal funding. They succeeded in blocking that order, at least for […]

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North Carolina unemployment payments would go up $100 per week under proposed bill

February 13, 2025

NC Newsline – North Carolina lawmakers are weighing an uptick in unemployment payments, proposing a bill that would raise the cap from $350 to $450 weekly. House Bill 48, which was heard and approved by the House Finance committee on […]

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Weiser and Garber: “The SAVE Act Would Undermine Voter Registration for all Americans”

February 13, 2025

By: Wendy R. Weiser & Andrew Garber Brennen Center for Justice This is adapted from a piece that first appeared on Election Law Blog. Last month, congressional Republicans pledged to fast-track the SAVE Act, a bill that would require all Americans […]

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Citizen Spotlight:  Christopher Murphy Is An Artist That Makes Art From Tech Trash And Gives It Purpose

February 13, 2025

By: Ms Jheri Worldwide, Staff Writer From engineer to eco-artist, Christopher Murphy is on a mission to transform techology trash to art. We met at the 24th Annual AFrican American Cultural Celebration. I was intrigued by an unusual artistic sculpture […]

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The Currency of Attention: Are You Spending Yours Wisely, Or Recklessly

February 12, 2025

By: Ms Jheri Worldwide, Staff Writer We are all familiar with the concept of time management, meticulously planning our days, weeks, and years, setting goals, and striving to achieve them. But in our hyper-connected world, there’s another crucial resource we […]

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N.C. A&T Emphasizes Perseverance at Celebration of Sit-In’s 65th Anniversary

February 12, 2025

EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (Jan. 31, 2025) – After North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University freshmen Ezell Blair Jr., Joseph McNeil, Franklin McCain and David Richmond seated themselves at Woolworth’s whites-only lunch counter in downtown Greensboro on Feb. 1, 1960, […]

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