The Military’s Diversity Rises Out Of Recruitment Targets, Not ‘Woke’ Goals
THE CONVERSATION – Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and President Donald Trump addressed hundreds of military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia in late September 2025. Before the meeting, journalists speculated about which urgent issues might require such […]
Read More127 Years Since The Wilmington Massacre
Dr. Jan Davidson Cape Fear Museum of History and Science In 1897, North Carolina’s Democratic Party decided to embark on a white supremacy campaign to try to drive Populist and Republican politicians out of office during the 1898 election. The […]
Read MoreStates told by Trump administration to ‘undo’ full SNAP benefits paid for November
The North Carolina context From NC Newsline After issuing partial November SNAP benefits to North Carolinians on Friday, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) was on track to issue the remaining full benefits over the weekend. […]
Read MoreHow an Enslaved Man’s Self-Defense Sparked a Historic Court Ruling in NC
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer On January 22, 1834, a violent confrontation at the Walnut Creek plantation in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, would lead to one of the most significant legal decisions in the antebellum South. Will, an enslaved […]
Read MoreNational Supplier Diversity Event Held In Miami Beach
The National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) is having its largest conference of the year right now. The event is titled, Navigating Our New Economy. Some of the largest corporations in the country have sent their diversity teams to recruit […]
Read MoreState Leaders Unveil New Health Plan for Small Businesses
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey, joined by Gary Salamido, president of the North Carolina Chamber, and Fran Gary, senior vice president of Blue Cross NC, announced the launch of Carolina HealthWorks-a new health […]
Read MoreWake County Energy Commission Discusses Waste, Energy Options
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Last Tuesday morning, the Energy Advisory Commission met at the Wake County Administrative Building. Government officials, engineers, and industry representatives gathered to discuss the future of waste management and energy planning as the county prepares […]
Read MoreMayors Share How They Are Grappling With Housing Has Shaped Their Jobs: ‘It Is A Crisis’
NC NEWSLINE – In U.S. cities big and small, mayors are finding their tenures shaped by housing shortages, and efforts to build more homes, so that people of any income can afford a place to live. In a series of […]
Read MoreDuring Shutdown, Workers Face Delays Getting Unemployment
(AP) For more than two weeks now during the government shutdown, Imelda Avila-Thomas has been trying in vain to get approved for unemployment compensation to help cover essentials such as food and mortgage payments for her family while she’s on […]
Read MoreRaleigh Council Greenlights First Phase of Fayetteville Street Revitalization
By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer The Raleigh City Council’s Economic Development and Innovation Committee voted last Tuesday to approve the first phase of the long-anticipated Fayetteville Street “streetscape” plan, marking a major step toward reshaping one of downtown Raleigh’s most […]
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