Charting A Path Forward: The 19th Annual NC Black Summit
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer The 19th Annual NC Black Summit was held last Thursday and Friday at the Raleigh Marriott Crabtree, bringing together Black elected officials, public policy advocates, community stakeholders, strategic partners, and constituents from across the state. […]
Read MoreInnocence Inquiry Commission Faces Elimination
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer For nearly two decades, the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission has been consequential in finding justice in the state – and a national model for reform. Created by the General Assembly in 2006 and formally […]
Read MoreCoogler Elevates Black Cinema With A Mystical Masterpiece
By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer When it comes to Black cinema, the bar has been definitively raised. Ryan Coogler’s latest offering, “Sinners,” isn’t just a film; it’s an elevation. With a $45 million dollar opening weekend this film is […]
Read MoreNFL draft suits give prospects another way to cash in on their fame, flash their style on red carpet
DETROIT (AP) – Drake Maye planned to wear a custom suit for the NFL draft. Hugo Boss gave the former North Carolina quarterback an offer he couldn’t refuse. The clothing company, based in Germany and famed for its stylish fashion, paid Maye last year to make a late switch […]
Read MoreUS Treasury secretary says trade war with China is not ‘sustainable’
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a Tuesday speech that the ongoing tariffs showdown against China is unsustainable and he expects a “de-escalation” in the trade war between the world’s two largest economies. But in a private speech in Washington […]
Read MoreThree Nontraditional Living Situations Americans Are Adopting
The Hill – As the precipitous rise in housing costs over the past decade has put buying a traditional home out of reach for many Americans, a growing number are turning to nontraditional alternatives. Some are repurposing old commercial buildings […]
Read MoreStudent loans in default will be sent for collection. Here’s what to know for borrowers
NEW YORK (AP) – Starting next month, the Education Department says student loans that are in default will be referred for collections. Roughly 5.3 million borrowers are in default on their federal student loans and soon could be subject to having their wages […]
Read MoreMost US adults give to charity. Here’s where they donated
NEW YORK (AP) – Fears of a “generosity crisis” have dogged nonprofit fundraisers for much of this century as they experienced precipitous drops in U.S. household donations. The results of a new poll suggest most Americans gave at least a little to […]
Read MoreHood-Minted by James “Monte” Montague Jr.
By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer There’s a particular resonance that strikes when a book speaks directly to our area, using the very language we live and breathe. James “Monte” Montague Jr.’s “Hood-Minted” achieves just that, a refreshing and insightful […]
Read MoreArtist Kehinde Wiley puts power in a new frame with paintings of African leaders
RABAT, Morocco (AP) – American artist Kehinde Wiley unveiled a series of large-format portraits of African leaders in Morocco on Tuesday, building on his now famous 2018 portrait of former U.S. President Barack Obama sitting casually amid a wild cascade of leaves and flowers. […]
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