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Durham mayor, NCCU senior among DNC delegates
By Alex Bass Alex.bass@triangletribune.com DURHAM – Durham Mayor Leo Williams got the call. So, too, did North Carolina Central rising senior Devin Freeman. Williams and Freeman will be among 168 North Carolina delegates to the Democratic National Convention Aug. 19-22...
Project 2025: The 900-Page Guide to Sniffing Out American
What if there was a blueprint for a future presidential administration to unilaterally lay waste to our constitutional order and turn America from a democracy into an autocracy in one fell swoop? That is what one far-right think tank...
Prepare Now for an active Atlantic Hurricane Season
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released its outlook for a very active 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season. June 1 marks the start of hurricane season. Bankrate Analyst Shannon Martin shared her advice for homeowners in areas likely to be impacted, like...
Raise The Age Law Re-defined with NC Lawmakers’ Veto Override
Herbert L. White THE CHARLOTTE POST A new law that re-defines “delinquent juvenile” in North Carolina will send more teens to adult court trials. Republican lawmakers overrode Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of HB 834 on June 27, which moves the...
St. Augustine’s University Still Without Fall 2024 University Catalog
By Alex Bass Alex.bass@triangletribune.com RALEIGH – Transparency concerns per a fall 2024 University Catalog being inaccessible on Saint Augustine’s website are adding to the HBCUs’ accreditation challenges. Less than three weeks before the Aug. 19 in-person start date, the...
Understanding Why Businesses Fail In the First 5 Years…
The Carolinas-Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council will host its 47th annual Business Opportunity Conference (BOC24) on Aug. 5-6 at the Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort in Virginia. The two-day event will highlight the theme of Inclusive Activation, a nod to...
Dr. Karrie Dixon elected chancellor of North Carolina Central University
RALEIGH, N.C. – Dr. Karrie Dixon, who has led Elizabeth City State University to a new era of expansion and success, was elected chancellor of North Carolina Central University recently by the UNC Board of Governors. She was recommended by UNC...
How Small Businesses are Bridging the Wealth Gap
Small businesses are the bedrock of our economy. They’re also helping to bridge the wealth gap in America. Here’s how. There is a clear and widening wealth gap in America that disproportionately affects minorities and people of color. According to...
The Importance of Mentorship
Success is often seen as the culmination of hard work, talent, and determination. However, for many who have reached the pinnacle of their careers, success is not just about personal achievement; it’s about the impact they can have on others...