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Middle School Student Correctly Predicts The Final Four

A seventh grader from Charlotte correctly predicted the teams that made it to the Final Four in the NCAA tournament.

04.01.17

NAACP Announces First Steps In North Carolina Boycott

The NAACP calls for an economic boycott of North Carolina over several pieces of discriminatory legislation and practices.

02.25.17

Colin Kaepernick Donates Sneaker Collection To Homeless

The 49ers quarterback donated his sneaker collection to orphanages and homeless shelters in the San Francisco Bay area.

01.09.17

School Cop Slams Student To Ground

"Every time I look at it, it's embarrassing," Jasmine Darwin told WRAL. "I didn't even realize it happened. Like, I…

01.06.17

North Carolina Fails To Repeal Anti-LGBT Bill

After over nine hours of meeting Republican and Democratic leaders in the state could not devise a concrete plan for…

12.22.16

NAACP Leader Booted From Flight For Being Black?

The president of North Carolina's NAACP filed a lawsuit Wednesday against American Airlines after he said the company removed him…

12.15.16

McCrory Concedes Election, But Drama Is Not Over

North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory on Monday conceded the election after Democratic competitor Roy Cooper's lead grew by 10,000 votes…

03.15.18

NC Teacher's 10-Day Suspension Without Pay Upheld

After two and a half months and nine hours of testimony, history teacher Lee Francis learns his fate.

03.15.18

2015 NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Political Battle For North Carolina Rages On

A federal court has ruled North Carolina must redraw several districts and Gov. McCrory continues his attempt to remain in…

03.15.18

NC Gov. McCrory Attempts To Steal Election

Republicans in North Carolina are attempting to retain control over the state at all costs.

03.15.18

Early voters line-up before dawn at the Los Angeles County Registrar of Voters Office in Norwalk to

Early Polls Show Low Black Voter Turnout

Key states like North Carolina and Florida have seen a decrease in the number of African-Americans heading to the polls.

11.02.16

Volunteer checking voters in at polling place

NAACP Sues North Carolina Over Voter Suppression

The North Carolina chapter of the NAACP has sued the state and three county elections boards Monday over an alleged…

11.01.16

Voter Suppression Forcing Blacks To Push Back

Voter suppression in America is forcing Black communities to push back and endure long lines to cast ballots.

04.10.18

Political Battle For North Carolina Heats Up Ahead…

North Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Deborah Ross spoke with Roland Martin during a special Tom Joyner Morning Show / NewsOne…

04.05.18

Woman Fatally Shot Hours Before Funeral

Jacobia Lane, a 37-year-old mom, was killed in random gunfire Saturday in a North Carolina home, just hours before her…

10.24.16

Ballot paper poised above the ballot box

Firebombed NC GOP Office May Have Had Illegal…

A local North Carolina GOP office was firebombed and destroyed on Sunday.

10.18.16

Aftermath of Hurricane Matthew in Florida

Hurricane Matthew Death Toll Rises

Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Thursday morning urged people to evacuate the state as Hurricane Matthew whipped toward the U.S.

10.10.16

Black Male Supporter Explains How Hillary Clinton Is…

With the election about a month away, Clinton is talking to Black men about jobs, family, and social justice.

04.10.18

Hillary Clinton Blasts North Carolina GOP

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is calling out the Republicans in North Carolina for making it harder for Black people…

04.05.18

Will Black Republicans Stand Up Against Voter Suppression…

SCOTUS ruled that NC's voter I.D. law will be put on hold for the 2016 election. But will Black Republicans…

03.16.18