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By Bonitta Best   George “Pup” Williams has more track and field awards and accolades than you can shake a stick at. And he’s appreciative of them all. But if the latest one comes to fruition, and there’s no reason...

A GDN Exclusive By Tracey Morrison, Contributing Writer   The representation of the predominately African American women enrolled at Sankofa Training and Wellness Institute was a grounding experience for the community. It was an inspirational, distinct, and honorable moment for...

By Mia Khatib mia.khatib@triangletribune.com    RALEIGH — There are many different neighborhoods and communities across the city, but everyone has similar desires for community safety. Raleigh residents united at Southeast Raleigh YMCA Jan. 25 to discuss what issues their communities...

Although North Carolina was considered racially progressive among southern states in the 1960s, Martin Luther King Jr. spent considerable time advocating for equality and justice in the Tar Heel State. The civil rights leader made numerous appearances in urban areas...

By Freda Freeman Correspondent   Although a joy, for many grandparents, raising their grandchildren is challenging and costly. Pamela Mason, of Raleigh, has raised eight grandchildren, including five living with her: three teenagers and 6-year-old twins. Mason doesn’t get much...

Cameron Williams THE CHARLOTTE POST Bryant Smith wanted to do something special to commemorate his mother, Rose. With a background in electrical work, Smith thought building something elaborate would be fun. Two years and countless hours of work later, a...