Talent Over Tokenism: Black Mayors Slash Crime Despite Media Silence
By: Stacy M. Brown NNPA-While cable news pundits and national newspapers often fixate on urban dysfunction, Black mayors across America are delivering measurable, record-breaking progress in public safety-and getting almost no credit for it. Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and Birmingham […]
Read MoreChantal floods lead to water rescues, damaged buildings in central NC
WUNC | By Colin Campbell, Jay Price, Sascha Cordner, Bradley George, Celeste Gracia Three counties have declared a state of emergency after flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal led to damaged roads, businesses and homes, as well as two deaths. An 83-year-old woman […]
Read MoreCongratulations To Arlean Brooks On An Epic Career With NC DHHS
By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer The Carolinian proudly extends its heartfelt congratulations to Arlean Brooks, a beacon of unwavering dedication, as she marks an extraordinary milestone: 29 years of exemplary service to the great state of North Carolina and […]
Read MoreChantal rains blamed for one death in Mebane
WUNC – Heavy rains from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal shut down many roads and highways and caused dozens of people in North Carolina to flee their homes. One person in Mebane has died as a result of the […]
Read MoreStates scramble to shield hospitals from GOP Medicaid cuts
NC Newsline – The giant tax and spending bill President Donald Trump signed into law over the weekend includes the biggest health care spending cuts in U.S. history. In response, states are scrambling to shield their hospitals from the looming loss […]
Read MoreHealth, Wealth, Heritage, And Juiced!
By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer This week The Carolinian spotlights Malaika Kashaka and Juiced!, a local oasis of holistic health with two locations in Southeast Raleigh. As a journalist for The Carolinian, it is always a pleasure to speak […]
Read MoreWhat if universal rental assistance were implemented to deal with the housing crisis?
The Conversation – If there’s one thing that U.S. politicians and activists from across the political spectrum can agree on, it’s that rents are far too high. Many experts believe that this crisis is fueled by a shortage of housing, […]
Read MoreFunding Anxiety Has Taken Hold Of Advocates Fighting Homelessness
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Anna Oliva, the executive director of the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH), has never seen advocates for people experiencing homelessness as concerned about the future as they’ve been the last six months. The 30-year veteran in […]
Read MoreNC Senate’s proposed cut to Medicare counseling program would be ‘devastating’ for older adults, advocates say
By Grace Vitaglione NC Health News The North Carolina Senate proposed budget released in April would cut state funds for a popular program that helps seniors make better choices for their Medicare plans. For now, the program stands, as state […]
Read MorePrince Hall’s Fight For Freedom During The Founding Era
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Prince Hall was a Black American abolitionist, educator, and founder of what is today known as Prince Hall Freemasonry. As one of the most influential free Black leaders of the late 18th century, his life […]
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