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.
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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.
Family Files $30M Suit Over Deputies' Shooting Of Black Man
The family of an unarmed Black man who was fatally shot by sheriff's deputies in North Carolina says he died because of the officers' “intentional and reckless disregard of his life,” according to a $30 million civil rights lawsuit filed Wednesday.
UNC Trustees OK Tenure For Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones
Trustees at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill approved tenure Wednesday for Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, capping weeks of tension that began wh
Carolina Curious: Who Are The Indigenous People Of Winston-Salem?
Catherine Greene is a Montessori schoolteacher whose own studies focused on anti-bias and anti-racism education.