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American Team including Charlotte-Raised Kaylyn Brown set world record in 4×400 mixed relay.

August 3, 2024

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) – It’s a world record that might only last a day. Still, the U.S. mixed 4×400 meter relay team owns it. The team of Vernon Norwood, Shamier Little, Bryce Deadmon and Kaylyn Brown finished the four laps […]

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NC HBCU Boosts Student Persistence and Academic Success

August 2, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU), a private non-profit Historically Black University ranked as one of the top HBCUs in North Carolina by U.S. News & World Report that serves over 1,000 students, 78% of which identify as […]

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1st Black Woman Wins Olympic Fencing

August 1, 2024

By: Corbin McGuire  NCAA  Lauren Scruggs, who will be a senior at Harvard, stood in shock. Scruggs had zero expectations coming into her first Olympic Games, yet here she was, standing with a silver medal around her neck.  “Literally nothing,” […]

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Biden urges term limits for SCOTUS

August 1, 2024

WASHINGTON – Before he leaves the Oval Office in January, President Joe Biden wants to see Congress take up a constitutional amendment restoring criminal liability for U.S. presidents in response to the recent Supreme Court decision granting the chief executive […]

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Trump’s appearance before Black journalists leads to memorable confrontation with ABC’s Rachel Scott

July 31, 2024

BY  DAVID BAUDER, AP NEWS Primarily due to sharp questioning by ABC News correspondent Rachel Scott, former President Donald Trump’s appearance before a gathering of Black journalists turned remarkably contentious on Wednesday. Scott pressed Trump on past statements about Black leaders, his support […]

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Trailblazer in Theatre: NCCU’s Stephanie Asabi Howard Recognized with First Mabel Robinson Lifetime Achievement Award

July 31, 2024

(NCCU) Stephanie Asabi Howard, Ph.D., chair of the North Carolina Central University (NCCU) Department of Theatre and Dance, initially pursued undergraduate degrees in psychology and theology but quickly fell in love with the performing arts through theatre internships and teaching […]

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Safiyah Jackson’s Campaign for NC House District 37

July 31, 2024

  By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer With the 2024 state elections approaching, Safiyah Jackson is vying for the North Carolina House District 37 seat in Wake County, which is currently occupied by Republican Erin Paré. This district includes Fuquay-Varina and […]

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21 Resources for Black & Minority-Owned Businesses

July 31, 2024

By: US Chamber of Commerce Numerous organizations and government agencies offer guidance and assistance to Black-owned businesses. Black entrepreneurs play a valuable role in our nation’s economy. According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s most recent estimates, the United States has […]

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Trump speaks at National Association of Black Journalists conference in Chicago

July 31, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) – Donald Trump’s invitation to address the National Association of Black Journalists has sparked an intense debate within the organization and a flurry of arguments online. Journalism organizations for people of color traditionally invite presidential candidates to address […]

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The United States has become the first country to win 3,000 Olympic medals

July 31, 2024

NPR.org The United States has become the first country to surpass the 3,000-Olympic medal barrier. This record tally includes both Summer and Winter Games and was helped Tuesday by Team USA’s historic performances in Paris in the pool, picking up […]

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