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The Voice of the Black Community

Durham city workers decry racism and favoritism on the job

Claim working conditions are a hazard

Exhibit honors Raleigh black promoter

John Winters, second from right.

Judge strikes down NC voter ID OK’d by voters

Income tax rates also limited.

Grade time for CIAA teams

Can Amir Hinton lead Shaw to a CIAA championship?

OPINION

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Removal of the Negro Wench Monument

contributed by: Statement by Take Action Chapel Hill

For over a year, activists have been demanding that the Town of Chapel Hill remove the Jefferson Davis Highway marker on Franklin Street. A mere ten days after the

Traditional school day and calendar out of sync with the times

contributed by: Ferrel Guillory, Columnist

Several local school districts have asked the General Assembly to free them from the rigid start-date and end-date of the academic year now embedded in law. They

Upcoming Events

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Poet Laureate workshop

February 28, 2019

Time: 12:30 to 1:45 p.m. NC Poet Laureate Jaki

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Masquerade Ball

March 2, 2019

Time: 7 to 10 p.m. The Poe Masquerade Ball is

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St. Paul Village Walk and Run

March 2, 2019

Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event features

Latest News

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NBA, union forward talks on ending ‘one-and-done’

Sunday, February 24, 2019
MIAMI — The NBA and its players are continuing to move forward on plans to eliminate the

Shaw clinches 3rd division title

Sunday, February 24, 2019
RALEIGH – For the third consecutive year, the Shaw men’s basketball team is the CIAA

Judge strikes down NC voter ID OK’d by voters

Saturday, February 23, 2019
RALEIGH — A North Carolina judge on Friday voided new state mandates requiring photo