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Acclaimed Actor, Voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93

September 9, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen — eventually lending his deep, commanding voice to CNN, “The Lion King” and Darth Vader — has died. […]

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NC Economy Suffers From Lack Of Labor Policies, Report Shows

September 9, 2024

NC NEWSLINE – North Carolina’s economy is missing out on billions of dollars in economic activity each year due to inaction from lawmakers, according to a North Carolina Justice Center report released Thursday. Entitled “The Cost of Inaction – 2024 […]

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Building NC’s Community Health Workforce One Haircut At A Time

September 9, 2024

  By: Vibhav Nandagiri NC Health News In an ongoing effort to get essential health information to people in nontraditional settings, one organization in eastern North Carolina is using an approach that empowers their community’s trusted voices. Shackle Free Community […]

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Love Without The Price Tag: Celebrating Weddings Affordably

September 8, 2024

Ms Jheri Worldwide  Staff Writer Weddings are special opportunities to celebrate love, commitment, and the beginning of a new life together. Yet, somewhere along the way, the idea of the “perfect wedding” has become synonymous with extravagant spending. I thought […]

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Wake County Offers Nearly $1.4M For Low-Income Home Repairs

September 7, 2024

Application period now open for home repair forgivable loans Qualifying homeowners in Wake County can get up to $90,000 to address urgent repairs that threaten the safety and stability of their homes. The Major Repair Program is a pilot available […]

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University Of Alabama Anti-DEI Law Shuts Black Student Union Office

September 6, 2024

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) – There was one major deciding factor in Cierra Gilliam’s decision about where to go to college. When she toured the University of Alabama’s flagship campus in Tuscaloosa, her guide took her to the Black Student Union […]

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Sylvester Magee: The Last Living Former American Slave

September 6, 2024

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Sylvester Magee, who is thought to have been born in or around May 1841, and widely recognized as the last living former American slave, captivated the nation with his remarkable life story. Magee’s early years […]

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Panthers All About Developing Second-Year 

September 5, 2024

EXPECTATIONS: The Panthers have no grand illusions of being a Super Bowl contender following a 2-15 season in which they never held a lead for a single play in the fourth quarter. This season is all about the development of […]

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She Didn’t See Her Black Heritage In Crossword Puzzles, So She Made One Own

September 5, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) – It started a couple of years ago when Juliana Pache was doing a crossword puzzle and got stuck. She was unfamiliar with the reference that the clue made. It made her think about what a crossword […]

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15th Annual African American Cultural Festival Shines

September 5, 2024

Photographer: Mathias Bishop Staff Writer: Jordan Meadows The African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh celebrated its 15th year. The event took place over the weekend on Fayetteville Street in downtown Raleigh. Known for attracting over 40,000 attendees, the festival aimed […]

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