By Bonitta Best editor@triangletribune.com Miss North Carolina 2024 Carrie Everett died Monday morning from stomach cancer. Everett, 22, a North Carolina Central graduate, was the first HBCU student to win Miss North Carolina. The Seattle, Washington, native was just a...
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By Tracey Morrison, Contributing Author The month of March introduces Women’s History Month, recognizing the history such as the Women Suffrage Movement, accomplishments of women and reflect on the advancements they have made in a society that has long...
By Kylie Marsh Kylie.marsh@triangletribune.com DURHAM – Community members are fed up with workshops and listening sessions over gun violence in Durham. Following a particularly violent week in February, where six shootings in six days took place, emotions are high. The...
Nikya Hightower THE CHARLOTTE POST Growing up rural shaped Cyanca’s neo-soul sound. The Charlotte-based vocalist, who is profiled on the PBS NC series “Shaped by Sound” on April 9, immediately thought of her roots in Smithfield, North Carolina, where her...
Herbert L. White The Charlotte Post There are days when Victoria Copeland’s job pushes her to the point of exhaustion. A wheelchair agent at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Copeland helps American Airlines passengers with mobility get to their flights safely....
By Kylie Marsh Kylie.marsh@triangletribune Life isn’t easy for formerly incarcerated individuals. Dennis Gaddy founded Community Success Initiative in 2004 after seeing the struggles others faced when trying to find stability after prison. “I saw a lot of people who were...
By Kylie Marsh Kylie.marsh@triangletribune.com A family is seeking legal action against the Wake County Public Schools System for its mishandling of an alleged sexual assault of a kindergartner during the 2023-24 school year. The student (the family requested anonymity), who...
By Marcus Bass North Carolina Black Alliance Advance Carolina For generations, the fight for civil rights in North Carolina has been inextricably linked to the fight for economic justice. At the North Carolina Black Alliance and Advance Carolina, we carry...
Special To The Triangle Tribune DURHAM – The Durham Housing Authority, in partnership with Durham Community Partners, announced on Tuesday the successful close of Villages of Hayti. The partners consist of Harmony Housing Affordable Development, Gilbane Development and F7 Development,...
By Karl Cameron An Analysis The long and winding road to the decision on the renovation of Ligon Magnet Middle School Building came to a bitter end for many Ligon alumni and community leaders on Tuesday, March 3rd, as the...