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[caption id="attachment_12571" align="alignnone" width="1077"] Photos courtesy of Demetrius Hunter and Malaika Kashaka.[/caption] By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer This week The Carolinian spotlights Malaika Kashaka and Juiced!, a local oasis of holistic health with two locations in Southeast Raleigh. As a journalist for The Carolinian, it is always a pleasure to speak with citizens with vision who execute relentlessly. The visionary behind Juiced!, Malaika Kashaka continues to make a significant

The Conversation  - If there's one thing that U.S. politicians and activists from across the political spectrum can agree on, it's that rents are far too high. Many experts believe that this crisis is fueled by a shortage of housing, caused principally by restrictive regulations. Rents and home prices would fall, the argument goes, if rules such as minimum lot- and house-size requirements and prohibitions against apartment complexes were relaxed.

[caption id="attachment_12602" align="alignnone" width="2560"] (Photo: Greg Childress)[/caption] WASHINGTON, D.C. - Anna Oliva, the executive director of the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH), has never seen advocates for people experiencing homelessness as concerned about the future as they've been the last six months. The 30-year veteran in the fight to end homelessness told NC Newsline that advocates and others are worried about the current political landscape that has left federal

By Grace Vitaglione NC Health News The North Carolina Senate proposed budget released in April would cut state funds for a popular program that helps seniors make better choices for their Medicare plans. For now, the program stands, as state lawmakers are at a standstill on budget negotiations and don't expect to come to an agreement before the new fiscal year starts on July 1. The Seniors' Health Insurance Information

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Prince Hall was a Black American abolitionist, educator, and founder of what is today known as Prince Hall Freemasonry. As one of the most influential free Black leaders of the late 18th century, his life was defined by advocacy for freedom in the face of slavery and discrimination.  Much about Hall's early life is uncertain. He was likely born in Boston. His exact birth year

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By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer The Harnett County African American Heritage Center recently hosted its inaugural "In Their Footsteps Legacy Project: Harnett County Trailblazers Awards" on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Harnett County Commons Building. The event celebrated contemporary trailblazers from the community, recognizing their significant contributions with music, praise, and encouragement. Honorees included a diverse group of individuals such as veterans, career educators, principals, school board members,

(AP NEWS) North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis' surprise retirement announcement over the weekend creates a sudden opening in next year's midterm elections, setting off a scramble of successor speculation that includes both a former Democratic governor and a Trump other than the one who ultimately nudged Tillis into leaving. Tillis' decision, revealed Sunday after President Donald Trump threatened to back a primary candidate against him as Tillis opposed Medicaid reductions

SC DAILY GAZETTE - Eleven people were charged with defrauding government health insurance programs in South Carolina using schemes that raked in more than $23 million, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. The charges were part of a national investigation billed as the largest in history. All told, 324 people across the country were charged with submitting false billing statements amounting to more than $14.6 billion and diverting more than

(RALEIGH) Today at Central Piedmont Community College, Governor Josh Stein's Council on Workforce and Apprenticeships announced its first report, outlining its goals to expand access to good jobs with good wages that will support a family.  "You shouldn't have to get a four-year degree to get a good job and support your family," said Governor Stein. "That's why I am committed to creating more good-paying jobs and pursuing the goals