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Looking Back
Residents point to significant local black history events over the last 100 years The city’s four-day Centennial Celebration, which began today (Thursday, May 9) has been cause for much reflection, as members of the
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DCCC students attend WSSU hip hop conference
Six students from Davidson County Community College were recently invited to participate in a Hip-Hop Summit, an event created to support a need for awareness and insight into a revolutionary movement that stretches across
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BGR! to powwow in Queen City
Black Girls Run!, a fitness organization with chapters across the land, will convene a national conference in Charlotte later this year. Hundreds of women from across the nation are expected to attend the three-day
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What really matters in this election
On Nov. 4, 2008, many Americans shared, for the first time, an unbelievable calm, pride, and, yes, hope in our country. For a moment, we dared to believe that a “colored” man born of
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