Aggies claim 13 wins at Aggie Classic
April 30, 2023Rain caused some delays on the second day of the 2023 Aggie Classic hosted by North Carolina A&T men’s and women’s outdoor track and field programs at Marcus T. Johnson Track on Saturday. But A&T still managed to get things done. Both teams used competing at home to their advantage, with 13 total wins over […]
Old and new risk factors for heart disease
April 28, 2023The World Health Organization has labeled heart disease as the number one cause of premature death and disability in the general population. The numbers of people experiencing heart disease and ultimately a premature death due to this condition are on the rise. The causes of heart disease have been elucidated for years. Some of these […]
2023 Korean Festival
April 28, 2023The colorful, tasty, entertaining and fun Korean Festival filled Greensboro’s Central City Park. Attracting thousands of people, the half-day cultural event presented an attractive range of familiar foods — Korean corndogs, kimchi — merchandise, martial arts, singing, games and people watching.
Rankin Elementary celebrates the joy of reading
April 28, 2023During Rankin Elementary School’s ninth annual reading celebration, Rankin Reads, students cheered, engaged and responded to civic, community and elected officials who joyfully read books to the young students in every classroom. This year’s theme, Each Day Find a Way to Read, provided a morning of reading and imaginary exploration. The annual event produced by […]
Emmy award winner Sheryl Lee Ralph joins N.C. A&T for town & gown celebration
April 27, 2023Emmy Award-winning star of ABC’s “Abbott Elementary,” singer, producer and activist Sheryl Lee Ralph will join North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and community friends for their second Town & Gown celebration Friday, April 28. Students will have the opportunity to spend an Evening with Sheryl Lee Ralph as she discusses her life, career […]
Attempt to slip anti-Black history curriculum into bill aborted
April 27, 2023This is how what should have been nothing more than an innocent local bill in the Republican-led N.C. House, purported to change “the manner in which appointments are made to the Washington-Warren Airport Authority…,” almost became a backdoor, surreptitious way to introduce an anti-Black history social studies lesson plan into a school system’s curriculum without […]
Alexander records two personal bests at Tom Jones Memorial
April 21, 2023GAINESVILLE, Fla. – How great was the 2023 Tom Jones Memorial Invitational competition at the University of Florida’s Percy Beard Track? So good that North Carolina A&T outdoor men’s track athlete Reheem Hayles was two-one hundredths of a second off his nation-leading 400-meter pace from two weeks ago at the University of Florida and now […]
Strength training is good for your mind, body and spirit
April 21, 2023Aging is one of those things few people want to experience. Unfortunately, it is one of those life events we all must go through. You age and get older, or the game is over. The trick in the game is to age in the best physical and mental shape you possibly can, or as they […]
African American business leaders discuss economic opportunities
April 21, 2023North Carolina’s African American owned businesses are rising on the strength of collective, civic, political and personal influence to capture the state’s economic power and create access to more capital in order to prosper. In a couple of separate yet similar dynamic meetings in Guilford County — The African American Business Summit and Forward Together […]
Barber still devoted to fighting injustice
April 20, 2023It was Monday, April 29th, 2013, when seventeen clergy people, activists and students, led by then NC NAACP Pres. Rev. Dr. William Barber, went to the NC General Assembly Building on Jones Street, walked up the stairs to the second floor, prayed, and read the U.S. Constitution out loud outside the golden doors of the […]
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