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NC Museum Of History Undergoes $180 Million Makeover

November 17, 2024 | 0 Comments

By: Jordan Meadows, Staff Writer The North Carolina Museum of History, a cherished institution affiliated with the Smithsonian, is set to undergo a transformative renovation that will redefine how visitors engage with the state’s history. The extensive project is expected […]

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Williamsburg Restores America’s Oldest Black Schoolhouse, Uncovering a Legacy of Education and Resilience

November 16, 2024 | 0 Comments

NNPA – Colonial Williamsburg is nearing completion on the restoration of the Williamsburg Bray School, the oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children in America. Founded in 1760 by the Associates of Dr. Bray, a British Anglican charity, the school was […]

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Advocates Push For Release Of Nearly 2,000 NC Inmates After Helene Damage

November 16, 2024 | 0 Comments

By: Jordan Meadows, Staff Writer On Monday, a coalition of human and civil rights organizations held a press conference where they called on North Carolina prison officials to release nearly 2,000 incarcerated individuals following what they describe as “dangerous overcrowding” […]

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Business Spotlight: Juiced! on Rock Quarry

November 15, 2024 | 0 Comments

By: Jheri Worldwide, Staff Writer Have you started your juice journey? With innumerable food recalls, over-processed fast foods, and skyrocketing restaurant prices it is time to be conscious consumers of fresh and filling foods that pour into us and our […]

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Black Americans still suffer worse health. Here’s why? 

November 15, 2024 | 0 Comments

NC Health News – One morning in late April, a small brick health clinic along the Thurgood Marshall Highway bustled with patients. There was Joshua McCray, 69, a public bus driver who, four years after catching COVID-19, still is too […]

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From Bondage to Brilliance: Mary Lumpkin and the Creation of an HBCU

November 14, 2024 | 0 Comments

By: Jordan Meadows, Staff Writer Mary Lumpkin, a woman who, despite enduring unimaginable suffering and trauma as an enslaved person, became an unlikely architect of an enduring legacy of education and empowerment for generations of Black students. Lumpkin’s story is […]

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Pillars of Progress: African American Icons Uplifting Us

November 14, 2024 | 0 Comments

For generations, African American icons in Wake County and across North Carolina have been pillars of strength, courage, and vision, leading us forward and creating opportunities once thought unreachable. Leaders like Senator Vernon Malone, Speaker Dan Blue, Mayor Clarence Lightner, […]

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Congress Reps Call For An Investigation Into State’s Corporate Housing Investors

November 14, 2024 | 0 Comments

NC Newsline – Two North Carolina congresswomen are calling for a federal investigation into a 2008 housing crisis-era program that allowed institutional investors to buy large portfolios of foreclosed homes at significant discounts on the condition that buyers rent them […]

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Planned Morrisville factory adds to growing NC role in ‘battery belt’

November 14, 2024 | 0 Comments

Carolina Public Press – North Carolina is establishing itself as an indispensable loop on the so-called “battery belt” of southeastern states. Forge Battery’s gigafactory in Morrisville was already under construction – and set to be operational by 2026 – when […]

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Michael Jackson’s Takeover of an Iconic Music Catalog

November 13, 2024 | 0 Comments

By: Jordan Meadows, Staff Writer Michael Jackson’s legacy is not just defined by his groundbreaking music, electrifying performances, and record-breaking albums, but also by his shrewd business understanding, particularly in music publishing. The story of how Jackson took control of […]

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