First-Time Homebuyers Are Disappearing
By James Rodriguez Business Insider By the time she turned 40, Suzie Payne had resigned herself to the fact that she would never be able to buy a home. While her friends spent their 30s checking off that prized milestone […]
Read MoreWilmington Massacre and Coup d’état of 1898 – Timeline of Events
In 1897, North Carolina’s Democratic Party decided to embark on a white supremacy campaign to try to drive Populist and Republican politicians out of office during the 1898 election. The campaign used speeches, propaganda cartoons, and the threat of violence to […]
Read MoreDunn’s, 25th Annual Cotton Festival
By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Dunn, NC – The 25th Annual Cotton Festival, presented by Harnett Health, brought out families and community leaders from around the county and beyond. The Dunn Area Tourism Authority hosted another outstanding Cotton Festival in […]
Read MoreThe Fate Of The J.W. Ligon Building
By Karl Cameron Contributing Writer In the wake of October J.W. Ligon Building Advisory Council meetings, the future of the structure remains undetermined. We asked Wake Co. Public Schools Superintendent, Dr. Robert Taylor, if the School Board had at some […]
Read MoreAffirming Black Children Through Books: Stories That Help Them See Their Light
NNPA – I spent my earliest years as an educator searching for books that reflected my students’ experiences; I wanted to introduce them to books that reflected not just the colors of their skin, but also the textures of their […]
Read MoreHistoric Durham Restaurant Gave Away 400 Meals To The Community
WUNC – With many community members facing food insecurity, Tre Tapp wanted to do something to give back to the community around him. So on the coldest Monday of the fall thus far, when temperatures hovered around 40 degrees, he […]
Read MoreNorth Carolina’s Municipal Elections Prove That There Are No Off Years
By Marcus Bass Advance Carolina North Carolina joined New York and Virginia in making national headlines this month with historic municipal election results that should serve as a wake-up call to anyone who believes in the myth of “off-year” elections. […]
Read MoreShutdown Deepens Economic Struggles
WASHINGTON (AP) – The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history appears to be nearing an end, but not without leaving a mark on an already-struggling economy. About 1.25 million federal workers haven’t been paid since Oct. 1. Thousands of […]
Read MoreMany School Crossing Guards Face Life-Threatening Dangers On The Job
WASHINGTON – When Anthony Taylor stepped into the crosswalk outside Washington Township High School in Indianapolis one August morning in 2018, he didn’t expect his next memory to be waking up in a hospital bed. A car carrying a young […]
Read MoreA Baby Formula Recall Linked To An Infant Botulism Outbreak Is Quickly Expanding. Here’s What To Know
AP NEWS – ByHeart, which makes organic infant formula, recalled all of its products sold throughout the U.S. on Tuesday amid a growing outbreak of infant botulism. At least 15 babies in 12 states have been sickened in the outbreak […]
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