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AP African American studies deemed divisive

August 7, 2024

ATLANTA (AP) – Georgia’s state superintendent of schools said Wednesday that he believes a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies violates the state’s law against teaching divisive racial concepts, explaining that is why he won’t recommend it become […]

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Tropical Storm Debby swirls over Atlantic, still dumping rain on the Carolinas before moving north

August 7, 2024

BY  RUSS BYNUM, JEFFREY COLLINS AND JOHN MINCHILLO CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Tropical Storm Debby was swirling over coastal Georgia and Carolinas on Wednesday, its wide bands of rain swelling inland waterways before it slowly marches north. Debby was expected to restrengthen a little and turn […]

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Kamala Harris Gains Support from Swing State NC Women

August 5, 2024

By: Clayton Henkel  NC Newsline On a morning typically reserved for grocery shopping, laundry and household chores, an army of women cleared their Saturday schedules to hop on a Zoom call. More than 800 joined the first ever NC Women […]

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NC Reviews Lt. Gov Robinson’s Wife’s Nonprofit Deficient

August 4, 2024

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – A recently shuttered nonprofit operated by the wife of North Carolina Lt. Gov Mark Robinson was “seriously deficient” in its operations, according to a state review examining how it carried out a federally funded meal program […]

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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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