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‘I’m Tired of Being Terrorized Like My Grandparents’: HBCU Bomb Threats Echo Civil Rights Attacks
Coinciding with Black History Month, the offenses echo racist attacks from the Civil Rights era and are being investigated as hate crimes.
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Lots of New Jobs Across the Country, But Rural North Carolina Lags
Americans saw a big jump in new jobs in January, but gaps for Black and rural North Carolinians persist.
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Army Prepares to Kick Out COVID-19 Vaccine Refusers
Roughly 97% of all Army soldiers are at least partially vaccinated. But the military service has issued official reprimands to more than 3,000 soldiers, who amid the rising Covid cases, could pose a health risk to the rest of the force.
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NC Legislature Shortchanged A&T, the Nation’s Biggest HBCU, by Billions
Public HBCUs across the nation and North Carolina have gone decades without equal levels of funding. The bill due is jaw-dropping.
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How Fair Do Elections Need to Be? That’s the Big Question at NC’s Gerrymandering Hearing
The top court in North Carolina is getting ready to decide what has to happen to have “free elections.”
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Babies and Toddlers May Be Able to Get Vaccinated Soon
If approved, younger kids could get the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine by the end of February.
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Take a Road Trip Through Some of the Blackest Moments in NC History
Bring history to life with an east-to-west road trip that travels from the coastal maroon colonies to the founding of the sit-in movement to the site of MLK’s address in Durham.
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NC Faces ‘Worst Blood Shortage in Over a Decade.’ Here’s How To Help.
Demand is on the rise, but blood donations in North Carolina have been plunging for nearly a year.
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Third Wave of Bomb Threats Hit HBCUs As Black History Month Begins
Today saw a third wave of bomb threats to historically Black universities. The institutions have been diversifying the nation’s industries for over a century.
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A Record Number of North Carolinians Signed Up for Health Insurance This Year
Twenty-five percent more North Carolinians enrolled for insurance at Healthcare.gov.
























