Latino vaccination rate now surpasses that of non-Hispanic residents
State health officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services credit a steady increase in vaccinations among Latinos to targeted work in the communit
Race
National university group is investigating structural racism at UNC
A national group of university professionals is investigating what it's calling “structural racism” in the University of North Carolina system, particularly at UNC-Chapel Hill.
Augmented Reality Enhances Civil Rights Book
The author of a book on notable U.S. civil rights locations was in Greensboro this week unveiling what's called an "augmented reality component."
Greensboro Leaders See Successes In Program To Boost Minority Businesses
The Greensboro Chamber of Commerce started the Scale to Excel initiative in 2020, a program aimed at spurring economic growth and improving inclusivity.
Proposed NC Budget Still Lacks Money For Black History Monument
Several big differences remain between the House and Senate versions of North Carolina's roughly $26 billion budget including teacher raises, tax cuts, and emergency powers.
Forsyth County Couple Sues Tyson Farms Over Alleged Discrimination
Two former employees at the Tyson processing plant in Wilkesboro recently filed a civil rights discrimination lawsuit against the company.
Activists Seek Legislative Action After Mexican Families Removed From Pool
Activists were in Raleigh on Saturday demanding legislative action following what they deemed a racial incident at a swimming pool in western North Carolina.
N. Carolina GOP Would Ban K-12 Promotion Of Views About Race
North Carolina Republicans advanced legislation on Wednesday that defines how teachers can discuss certain concepts about race and racism inside the classroom.