WHAT WOULD NHRMC SALE MEAN FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS IN REGION?
“We built that hospital,” Islah Speller insists, referring to New Hanover County voters. “We need to fight for our hospital because we built that hospital.” […]
CASH MICHAELS
BRUNSWICK NAACP LETTER ON WEBSTER KILLING – “TROOPER INTENDED TO KILL”
Attorney Braswell alleged that “…this is the second time he’s been under investigation, and he got cleared by umpires that are not calling balls and strikes…” […]
FIVE NC BLACK SHERIFFS SAY LEADERSHIP “ISN’T EASY”
Since taking office, Sheriff McFadden has made clear, like Sheriff Baker, that his officers will not detain illegal immigrants for I.C. E. agents (even though the Republican-led NC General Assembly is passing a law mandating that sheriffs in all 100 counties work with I.C. E.). […]
REV. BARBER TO CBCF: WE MUST COME TOGETHER IN THE MOVEMENT
“So we are here, my sisters and brothers, to cry out on behalf of those who have not yet been heard…because America has always struggled with who she is.” […]
NCNAACP WINS TWO MAJOR NC CASES
The NCNAACP is applauding two recent major federal court decisions that it says “protects the lives….” and voting rights of African-Americans across North Carolina. […]
EXCLUSIVE: BEATTY SAYS GOP SKIPPED HIS NOMINATION BEFORE CAUCUS, VOTING IT DOWN
Black leaders and state Democrats are calling how Beatty was treated “pettiness at an all-time high,” not only for it’s racial implications, but clear evidence of animus toward yet another Democratic governor. […]
SHORT SESSION ENDS ON RACIAL NOTE
Republican legislative leaders continued not to be friendly to North Carolina’s African-American community. […]
ATTORNEY CRUMP ADVOCATES FOR WARSAW POLICE VICTIM
Attorney Crump, a native of Lumberton, called what happened to Anthony Wall “…a gross violation of his civil and human rights.” […]
POOR PEOPLE’S CAMPAIGN KICK-OFF ON MOTHER’S DAY
The new movement is inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s original Poor People’s Campaign that was started fifty years ago […]
EXCLUSIVE: PRICE BLASTED BY BLACK PRIMARY OPPONENT
The Fourth Congressional District encompasses parts of Wake, Durham, and Orange counties and is comprised of a sizable Black voting population.