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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson said Tuesday his campaign has hired a law firm to help investigate a CNN report stating he made explicit racial and sexual posts on a pornography website's message board. The lawyers will look at how what Robinson calls "false smears" originated. The announcement comes as more North Carolina Republicans disturbed by last week's report said that if Robinson can't

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Mae Carol Jemison's storied career began with a solid academic foundation. She graduated from Stanford University with degrees in chemical engineering and in African and African-American studies before earning her medical degree from Cornell University in 1981. Jemison traveled to Cuba for a study funded by the American Medical Student Association and to Thailand, where she provided medical care at a Cambodian refugee camp. Additionally,

By Daniel Mollenkamp EdSurge Sometimes, it takes an unlikely friendship to change the world. For American education, one of those alliances started in the early 20th century. That's when a ludicrously successful retailer-turned-philanthropist, Julius Rosenwald, met the prominent educator Booker T. Washington. The pair decided to work together, hoping to improve education for Black students in the segregated South. Their collaboration created nearly 5,000 "Rosenwald Schools" - across 15 Southern

[caption id="attachment_8989" align="alignnone" width="1440"] Joseph Amrine, who was exonerated two decades ago after spending years on death row, speaks at a rally to support Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams on Aug. 21, 2024, in Clayton, MO (AP Photo/Jim Salter)[/caption] BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri man convicted of breaking into a woman's home and repeatedly stabbing her was executed Tuesday over the objections of the victim's family and

Ms. Jheri Worldwide, Staff Writer [caption id="attachment_8984" align="alignright" width="476"] Rendering provided exclusively to The Carolinian by The Peebles Corp[/caption] The City of Durham has chosen The Peebles Corp., a Florida-based real estate firm, to redevelop its former police headquarters property downtown. This decision marks a significant step forward for the four-acre site, which has been vacant since 2018. This news comes fresh off of Don Peebles masterclass in real estate

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Lawyers for a Missouri man scheduled to be executed Tuesday evening have filed another appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court that alleges there were racial bias and constitutional errors at his trial. Marcellus Williams, 55, has long maintained innocence in the 1998 death of Lisha Gayle, a social worker and former newspaper reporter who was repeatedly stabbed during a burglary of her suburban St. Louis

WASHINGTON (AP) - American drivers might universally wince or brace themselves at the sight and sound of flashing red and blue lights and blaring sirens, but all drivers have constitutional rights when pulled over on the road. The question of one's responsibility to comply with all instructions given by a law enforcement officer recently came up following a pregame traffic stop this month involving Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill.

[caption id="attachment_9022" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA[/caption] NNPA  - Today, Color of Change, the nation's largest online racial justice organization, and Americans for Tax Fairness released a damning report exposing the deep racial inequities entrenched in the U.S. tax system. The issue brief "How Tax Fairness Can Promote Racial Equity," written by Color of Change Managing Director Portia Allen-Kyle and Americans for Tax Fairness Executive Director David Kass, exposes

Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer Jasmine Guy is widely known as Whitley Gilbert on the game-changing sitcom A Different World. However, there is way more substance to her story than the bougie college student depicted for six seasons or 142 episodes on NBC. While A Different World, pushed Jasmine Guy to a new level of stardom her book Evolution of a Revolutionary allowed her to shine in a whole new

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Carolina Panthers have benched 2023 No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young after the second-year quarterback's rough start to the season. Andy Dalton will take over as the starter for Carolina's next game on Sunday at Las Vegas. Panthers head coach Dave Canales said he made the decision after watching game film from Sunday's 26-3 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. He informed both QBs of