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By Ashleigh Fields The Charlotte Post Charlotte has become the focus of a political shift in which President Donald Trump is dictating local law enforcement policy or threatening to do so. Trump recently highlighted the city after the Aug. 22...

By Cash Michaels Contributing writer The former executive director of the North Carolina Republican Party, a nationally well-known right-wing partisan who once disrespectfully called Bishop William Barber “Mr. Barber” during television appearances when he publicly opposed the minister’s Moral Monday...

By Alex Bass Correspondent RALEIGH – Greg Ellis was comfortable and at home on Sept. 16, surrounded by familiar faces in a familiar setting, Roberts Park – just a short trip from his native Wendell. The former East Wake High...

By Freda Freeman Correspondent Hillside High School will soon be home to the first Black Social Emotional Learning Hub in the country. The Black SEL Hub will advance equity and the emotional well-being of Black students. The unveiling of the Hub on...

By Dominique Milton In uncertain times, it’s tempting to clutch every dollar and spend only where it feels safest. But how and where we spend is just as important as how much we save. Every dollar has power. When invested...

The National Black Leadership Southeastern Region has established a remarkable scholarship in honor of Mary Alice Thatch Jervay, a dedicated member and supporter of the National Black Leadership Caucus. As the esteemed editor of The Wilmington Journal, the oldest black...

By Bonitta Best editor@triangletribune.com DURHAM – Bianca Rivera still vividly remembers the day someone tried to kick in the door of her Oxford Manor Apartment. Rivera and her son were inside at the time and scared out of their wits....

By Cash Michaels Contributing writer    Outspoken Associate Justice Ketanji Onyika Brown Jackson, 54, the first African-American woman ever to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, and one of that body’s three liberal member minority, is scheduled to speak at...

By Alex Bass Alex.bass@triangletribune.com RALEIGH – For Prezell Russell Robinson, every opportunity for faith-filled, familial fellowship is a good time. Food catalyzes conversations for the St. Augustine’s University president emeritus, who celebrated his 105th birthday on Aug. 25. Daughter JesSanne...

By Alex Bass Alex.bass@triangletribune.com RALEIGH – Diabetes does not need a name or face, nor does it have defining characteristics. Donnae Ward, health equity coordinator at Advance Community Health, knows the implications of these realities. “We also know that this...