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The Washington Post / The Washington Post/Getty Images 8:25pm Apr 06, 2018National National EducationThe sit-in at the historically black college is over after school officials promised Friday to meet most of the students' demands. -
3:59pm Mar 25, 2018Politics & Government Politics & Government
Students Take The Lead In "March For Our Lives" Events In Triad, Nationwide
Hundreds of people gathered in Winston-Salem over the weekend as part of a nationwide series of marches against gun violence with a focus on student voices.
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8:00am Mar 12, 2018Education Education News
As Students Walk Out Against Gun Violence, Educators Offer Support
The Guilford County Association of Educators is offering support to teachers this week ahead of planned walkouts against gun violence.
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Mikaela Lefrak / WAMU 5:05pm Feb 21, 2018National NationalFrom Bellingham to Tallahassee Students 'Walk Out' Demanding Gun Reform
Students grappling with fear and frustration after last week's fatal school shooting staged peaceful protests mourning for victims and urging a ban on assault rifles. -
10:37am Jan 04, 2018Daily News Daily News
Triad Mother, Child Pepper-Sprayed At Trump Inauguration Sue DC Police
A North Carolina woman and her son who were pepper-sprayed during protests at last year's presidential inauguration in Washington have joined a lawsuit against the District of Columbia police depar
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2:12pm Oct 23, 2017Arts Arts Books Human Interest News
In 'The Last Ballad,' Wiley Cash Explores North Carolina Labor History
North Carolina author Wiley Cash's new novel focuses on a significant moment in the state’s labor history.
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Michael Zagaris / Getty Images 6:24pm Oct 21, 2017Sports Sports NationalWhen It Comes To Race And Sports, Who Owns An Athlete's Opinions?
The anger of white fans "is what happens when black bodies don't conform to what white spectators and consumers want them to be or do or say," says Penn State assistant professor Amira Rose Davis. -
Matt York / AP 2:50pm Oct 10, 2017Sports Sports National Politics & GovernmentTrump Slams NFL And Jemele Hill Following ESPN Suspension
The network said the host of SportsCenter violated social media guidelines when she weighed in on the controversy around NFL players kneeling during the national anthem. -
3:02pm Aug 24, 2017Race Race
Charlottesville Events Parallel Violent Conflict In Greensboro's Past
The white nationalist rally in Charlottesville that left a counter-protester dead is sparking debate about free speech in America. The violent clash and its aftermath parallel a similar event that happened in the Triad decades ago.
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12:56pm Aug 14, 2017Politics & Government Politics & Government Race Religion
Triad Vigils Send Anti-Hate Messages
Across the Triad, vigils were held Sunday night to show unity in the wake of violent protests in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Moses Muoki / Kenya's Capital News 2:25pm May 16, 2017Health & Safety Health & Safety EducationWhy Are Kids Sitting At Their Desks In The Middle Of The Road?
It all started when a school was demolished — for reasons not entirely clear — over the weekend in Nairobi. -
11:36am Mar 26, 2017World News World News Politics & Government
Thousands Of Russians Take To Streets In Biggest Anti-government Protests In Years
Thousands turned out in Moscow and other cities in protest, demanding the prime minister's resignation. Police arrested organizer, anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny.