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Pope House Museum Celebrates Black Civil War Heroes

January 8, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer To celebrate Emancipation Day, the Pope House Museum on S. Wilmington Street in Raleigh, North Carolina, presented “Fighting for Freedom: Black Civil War Reenactors” on Saturday. The free event brought history to life as reenactors […]

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Former Inmate Buys N.C. Prison To Help Others Who Have Served Time

January 7, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – With the recent purchase of the former Wayne Correctional Center in Goldsboro, Kerwin Pittman is laying claim to an unusual title – he says he’s the first formerly incarcerated person in the U.S. to purchase a prison. […]

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New laws take effect in North Carolina on Jan. 1. Here’s what you need to know

January 7, 2026 | 0 Comments

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) – On Jan. 1, the state of North Carolina ushered in a slate of new laws marking the start of the new calendar year. The laws cover a range of categories, from business and real estate, to […]

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Justice Earls Reveals Cancer Diagnosis

January 7, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC Newsline-North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls announced Tuesday that she was diagnosed with breast cancer late last year. “I had surgery over the holidays and will continue a course of treatment to address this disease,” said Earls in […]

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Eight North Carolina Communities Receive $12 Million in Neighborhood Revitalization Grant

January 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

  RALEIGH, N.C.-The North Carolina Department of Commerce recently awarded grants to eight local governments to support housing and public improvements for low- and moderate-income North Carolinians. The grants, totaling more than $12 million, were awarded from the department’s Community […]

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The New Wave Of American Capitalism

January 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

THE BUSINESS INSIDER – To believe in American capitalism has long meant believing in a mostly laissez-faire approach from the government – it sets the rules of the game, but it doesn’t have a piece on the board. Markets pick […]

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Angie Brooks: Fighting Inequality on the Global Stage

January 6, 2026 | 0 Comments

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Angie Brooks was a diplomat, jurist, and global leader whose life reflected intellectual achievement and courage, particularly as a black woman in the mid-20th century navigating education, law, and international politics. Because her parents could […]

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Unpaid caregiving work can feel small and personal, but that doesn’t take away its ethical value

January 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

THE CONVERSATION – As child care costs outpace wages, more families are facing difficult decisions about whether to scale back work in order to care for loved ones. Caregiving remains the top reason women ages 25-54 leave the workforce. And […]

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Anatomical exhibition includes rare Victorian-era drawing of a black body

January 5, 2026 | 0 Comments

THE GUARDIAN – It is an image of an unnamed black man with his eyes closed and his innards exposed. Drawn with care and precision, the image may be the only anatomical drawing of a black body made during the […]

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A look at how work requirements could impact people who receive public benefits

January 4, 2026 | 0 Comments

AP NEWS – The Trump administration made work requirements for low-income people receiving government assistance a priority in 2025. The departments of Health and Human Services, Agriculture and Housing and Urban Development have worked to usher in stricter employment conditions […]

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