He is scheduled to speak at her funeral on Friday, August 31 at 1:00 p.m. ...

Ms. Coleman, a former NC House member and chair of the Wake County Commissioners, who lost the 2016 race for lt. governor by a slim margin, held a press conference to make clear that her campaign has already been in touch with the FBI, State Board of Elections and the NC Attorney General’s Office. "Underhanded and deceptive strategies like this one only thrive when people choose not to speak out about what ...

The riots and the heated controversy in the police aftermath, it turns out, was tailor made for a Russian backed conspiracy to suppress the Black vote in North Carolina in the 2016 Presidential election. ...

The pews were filled Sunday at the predominately Black Speaks Temple, with many White people attending, outraged by the angry racist letter sent to the church and its Pastor Diedre Parker, a week earlier. ...

lBY CASH MICHAELS OF THE WILMINGTON JOURNAL [WILMINGTON] A Wilmington pastor has expressed concern about security at her church in the aftermath of receiving a racist letter that referred to impoverished African-American communities as “Nigger town…” Rev. Dierdre Parker, Pastor of Speaks Temple AME Zion Church at 1120 Dawson Street in Wilmington, posted half of the crude and vile letter that was mailed to h ...

And that new language eliminates the previous guesswork of exactly how many African-Americans were killed on Nov. 10, 1898 – the day the Wilmington race massacre began. ...

Barber ultimately created, and then led, a multi-racial, multi-generational coalition of social activists from every corner of the State, building the largest State NAACP conference in the South, making him a force with whom to be seriously reckoned by every political leader in North Carolina. ...