Track & Field celebrates past and present successes at Aggie Classic A&T posts six first-place victories on Saturday
April 29, 2022Saturday became a celebration for North Carolina A&T track and field, past and present, during the second and final day of the Aggie Classic hosted by A&T at Marcus T. Johnson Track. As anyone can imagine, the VIP list included the who’s who in Aggies’ track and field. The Aggies’ Track and Field Alumni held […]
Blacks should be prepared for newest COVID-19 variant
April 29, 2022African Americans take note – don’t stop wearing that mask around work and shopping centers just yet. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a new warning last week about the latest coronavirus omicron subvariant that is quickly growing across the nation. It’s officially called BA.2.12.1, an offshoot of the BA.2 omicron […]
Student Art Showcase
April 29, 2022Art students from Guilford and Forsyth counties won recognition for their work from U.S. Rep. Kathy Manning’s North Carolina’s Sixth Congressional District Art Competition. At a reception in Greensboro’s Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art, First Place honors went to Abigail McCarthy, R.J. Reynolds High School, Winston-Salem, for “The Light at the End of […]
Biden grants pardons for some nonviolent drug offenders
April 29, 2022President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 75 people with non-violent drug offenses and gave full pardons to three individuals on Tuesday, April 26. His actions were part of the national observation of “Second Chance Month,” which is intended to reaffirm the importance of helping people who were formerly incarcerated reenter society. “America is a […]
Black Professional Women Make an Impact in the Greensboro Community
April 28, 2022The Greensboro (N.C.) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, a group of professional Black women connected in friendship and service, have made an indelible impact in Greensboro and the surrounding area during the past year. Through programmatic work, they have touched and improved the lives of more than 5,000 area residents. “As Chapter President, when I […]
Breanne Bygrave wins the 100 hurdles at HPU
April 22, 2022HIGH POINT – North Carolina A&T men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams displayed their young and talented field athletes Saturday at High Point University’s Meet of Champions at Vert Stadium. While other track and field team members were putting on spectacular performances at the University of Florida on Saturday, the Aggies showed off […]
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom at NCA&TSU
April 22, 2022North Carolina A&T State University and Paul Robeson Theatre present Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom by August Wilson featuring Broadway actor and theatre alumna Jayne Trinette as Ma Rainey. Inspired by the real-life Mother of the Blues, Gertrude “Ma” Rainey, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom by Pulitzer Prize-Winning playwright, August Wilson takes place in Chicago in 1927 […]
Joe Biden delivers latest plans for economic growth in N.C.
April 22, 2022United States President Joe Biden made remarks about the economy during a speech at North Carolina A&T State University’s Alumni Foundation Center on April 14. Before his speech, he met with faculty and students in the College of Engineering’s robotics lab at the campus’ newly constructed Martin Engineering Research and Innovation Complex. “I’m here today […]
GPD Chief Brian James announces May retirement
April 21, 2022In about 40 days, the City of Greensboro will say goodbye to current Greensboro Police Department Chief Brian James, as he announced his impending retirement this week. His last day will be May 31. Chief James joined the Greensboro Police department in 1996 and was promoted to Police Chief in 2020. He has served in […]
Aggies set pace with eight first-place finishes
April 14, 2022It is always great when North Carolina A&T’s championship and nationally renowned women’s and men’s outdoor track and field teams can compete inside its home facility, Marcus T. Johnson Track. But there is more to the exercise than fans getting a chance to see the successful programs perform. A&T moved the annual Aggie Invitational from […]
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