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Barber to receive $100K prize for creative citizenship

    Barber to receive $100K prize for creative citizenship

From Wire, Staff and Special Reports The president of the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP will receive an annual $100,000 prize for creative citizenship, The Associated Press reports. The

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Missouri campus protests illustrate new trend for college millennials

    Missouri campus  protests illustrate  new trend for  college millennials

By JESSE J. HOLLAND Associated Press WASHINGTON–Few paid attention when a black student started a hunger strike at the University of Missouri to protest racial strife on campus. As soon

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Governor McCrory announces $1 billion reserve in unemployment trust fund

    Governor McCrory announces  $1 billion reserve in  unemployment trust fund

Special to The Chronicle Raleigh, N.C. – After paying off a $2.8 billion debt to the federal government in May 2015, Gov. Pat McCrory and the Division of Employment Security

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N.C. regulators ‘OK’ health insurance rate increase

    N.C. regulators ‘OK’ health insurance rate increase

In above photo: HealthCare.gov homepage image (File Photo) RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina consumers who buy their own health insurance are facing major price increases next year. The state Insurance

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Adams introduces legislation to help veterans

  Adams introduces legislation to help veterans

In above photo: Congresswoman Alma Adams for the 12th District of North Carolina. (File Photo) Special to The Chronicle GREENSBORO

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Protesters demand minimum wage increase to $15

  Protesters demand minimum wage increase to $15

In above photo: Supporters of the Raise Up $15 movement hold signs representing their cause during a rally held outside City

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UNC governing board discloses pay raises to 12 campus heads

  UNC governing board  discloses pay raises to  12 campus heads

By EMERY P. DALESIO Associated Press CHAPEL HILL — Governors of North Carolina’s public university system awarded pay raises of

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African American Memorial planned for Capitol site

  African American Memorial planned for Capitol site

Special to The Chronicle RALEIGH—The North Carolina Historical Commission voted unanimously to proceed with planning a memorial on the grounds

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Black churches show support for Obama’s environment plan

  Black churches show support  for Obama’s environment plan

Photo courtesy of ir+media Leaders of the nation’s major black churches (L-R) – the Rev. Dr. Earl D. Trent, Jr.,

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Video shows Columbia, S.C., area school officer tossing student in classroom

  Video shows Columbia, S.C., area school officer tossing student in classroom

Above: A resource officer is seen in a classroom in the Columbia, S.C., area before he is seen tossing a

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