VP Kamala Harris Makes Stop In Fayetteville
By Ms. Jheri Worldwide, Staff Writer July 18th, Vice President Kamala Harris visited Westover High School in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Mayor Colvin spoke first, mentioning that the Biden administration has sent $200 million to Fayetteville and Cumberland County. The mayor […]
Read MoreLeaders Invest Ideas During Bank Forum
RALEIGH – Whether it’s business, housing, education, sports – you name it – when Black people are provided with the rules of engagement and a legitimate shot, they excel, Operation HOPE Chairman John Hope Bryant insisted during the Freedman’s Bank […]
Read MorePaying Reparations For Slavery Is Possible – Based On A Study Of Federal Compensations
By Linda J. Bilmes and Cornell William Brooks Harvard Kennedy School As Americans celebrated Juneteenth, legislation for a commission to study reparations for harms resulting from the enslavement of nearly 4 million people has languished in Congress for more than […]
Read MoreHarris Smashes Record With $81M Haul Over 24 Hours
NEW YORK (AP) – Kamala Harris is smashing fundraising records as the Democratic Party’s donors – big and small – open their wallets for the vice president in the immediate aftermath of President Joe Biden’s stunning decision to step aside. […]
Read MoreDemocrats are rallying around Harris as she vows to ‘earn and win’ party nomination for president
WASHINGTON (AP) – Democrats quickly rallied around Vice President Kamala Harris as their likely presidential nominee Sunday after President Joe Biden’s ground-shaking decision to bow out of the 2024 race, a volatile fast-moving political situation just months before the November election. Shortly after Biden stepped […]
Read MoreSAU Reinstated as SACSCOC Member with Unanimous Reversal Decision
2024 brings another development involving one of North Carolina’s historically black colleges/universities (HBCUs). Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) celebrates a triumph as the arbitration committee appointed by The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) decided to reverse […]
Read MoreSale and use of marijuana permitted under ordinance
CHEROKEE, N.C. (AP) – The recreational sale and use of marijuana for adults on western North Carolina tribal land could begin this summer after the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians governing board voted for an ordinance expanding approved use […]
Read More‘I Can’t Breathe’: The 10th Anniversary Of Eric Garner Death By Police Chokehold
NEW YORK (AP) – Wednesday marks 10 years since the death of Eric Garner at the hands of New York City police officers made “I can’t breathe” a rallying cry. Bystander video showed Garner gasping the phrase while locked in […]
Read MoreDecades After Billie Holiday’s Death, ‘Strange Fruit’ Is Still a Searing Testament to Injustice
By: Tracy Fessenden Professor of Religious Studies, Arizona State University Sixty-five years ago, on July 17, 1959, Billie Holiday died at Metropolitan Hospital in New York. The 44-year-old singer arrived after being turned away from a nearby charity hospital on […]
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