Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ reinforces her dedication to Black reclamation — and country music
LOS ANGELES (AP) – First, Beyoncé arrived at the 2024 Grammy Awards in full cowboy regalia – making a statement without saying a word. Then, during the Super Bowl, she dropped two hybrid country songs: “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages.” All of that heralded […]
Read MoreAMAZON MUSIC RETURNS TO DREAMVILLE FESTIVAL
Airing Exclusively Through Amazon Music Channel On Twitch, Prime Video & Amazon Music App Featuring Music Performances & Behind-the-Scenes Content With Hosts Wayno, Speedy Morman, Nyla Symone & Amber Grimes RALEIGH, NC (APRIL 3, 2024) – Global superstar J. Cole and Dreamville, […]
Read MoreDREAMVILLE FESTIVAL RELEASES 2023 ECONOMIC IMPACT REPORT
RALEIGH, NC (April 2, 2024) – Global superstar J. Cole and Dreamville, the globally recognized entertainment brand and multi-platinum record label for which he cofounded, have released today Dreamville Festival’s 2023 Economic Impact Report, which puts the festival’s total economic impact at $145.9 million. In […]
Read MorePainting Hope: The Inspirational Journey of Angel YA Smith, Scenic Artist and Creative Visionary
By: Dominique Heath, Columnist Angel Yolanda Antoinette Smith, affectionately known as “The Angel”, is a remarkable North Carolinian artist and woman-to-know in the creative film industry. Known for her artistic vision and work in acclaimed films and TV shows like […]
Read MoreA biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It’s finally changing
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Jazmin Evans had been waiting for a new kidney for four years when her hospital revealed shocking news: She should have been put on the transplant list in 2015 instead of 2019 – and a racially biased […]
Read MoreCommunity Liberation Through Black Literature
By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer What started as a pop-up shop in 2019 has now evolved into a groundbreaking establishment in downtown Raleigh – Liberation Station Bookstore – and the first of its kind in North Carolina. Victoria Scott-Miller, […]
Read MoreDorm shooting places North Carolina university on lockdown; 1 hospitalized
RALEIGH, N.C. — A student was hospitalized after reports of a shooting at a residence hall at North Carolina Central University, a university spokesperson said. Police were called to Lawson Street Residence Complex at 10:15 p.m. Tuesday, according to a news […]
Read MoreReport: 75% of conventionally grown produce has pesticide residue
Public News Services Marylanders shopping for fresh produce may want to consider a new report that finds chemical residues in much of the crop. In its 2024 “Shoppers Guide to Pesticides in Produce,” the nonprofit Environmental Working Group found residue […]
Read MoreGoogle to purge billions of files containing personal data in settlement of Chrome privacy case
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Google has agreed to purge billions of records containing personal information collected from more than 136 million people in the U.S. surfing the internet through its Chrome web browser. The records purge comes as part of […]
Read MoreAtlantic City mayor says search warrants involve ‘private family issue,’ not corruption
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small said Monday that a search of his home last week by prosecutors involved “a private family issue,” not a crime. The Democratic mayor held a news conference at City Hall […]
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