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The Voice of the Black Community

What would an ideal DPS look like with unlimited resources?

The DAE hosted an education forum at Southern High School.

Durham commissioners renew pledge on affordable housing downtown

Advocates vow to fight for homeless .

Women’s Empowerment celebrates working women of color

CNN political commentator Angela Rye took center stage.

Taking men to the mat

N.C. girls break up the wrestling boys club

OPINION

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2018 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

contributed by: Frances Battle, NCVAN

How often do we take a minute out of our day to think about what it’s like to be a victim of crime? To think about our friends and neighbors who wake up and

Maternal deaths among black women continue troubling trend

contributed by: Dr. Robert L. Waterhouse Jr., UnitedHealthcare of NC

The anticipation of bringing a new bundle of joy into the world – and all that comes with it – can be both exciting and stressful for moms-to-be. But if

Upcoming Events

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Basketball Tryouts

April 19, 2018

Time: 5 to 8 p.m., both days Dons Basketball

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Candidates Forum

April 21, 2018

Time: 1 to 5 p.m. Raleigh-Apex NAACP is hosting

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Community Wealth Building Day

April 21, 2018

Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This day of knowledge

Latest News

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SCHOOL NEWS

Thursday, April 19, 2018
NaShonda Bender-Cooke, director of the S.E.E.D.S Mentor Program at Carroll Magnet Middle School,

Raleigh charter high school gives second chances

Thursday, April 19, 2018
RALEIGH – Central Wake High School is in the business of saving lives. Destiny Pope, 17,

Taking men to the mat

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
BAKERSVILLE, N.C. – Megan Zelasky is a wrestler. At 113 pounds, the 16-year-old is slim,