Now On Netflix: There’s Something in the Water
June 12, 2020They’re making a lot of noise up in Nova Scotia. Local activists of African and Native American descent are holding big businesses and the government accountable for polluting their water and causing an uptick in cancer cases. They’re sounding the alarm and applying pressure. The surprising but very worthy champion of their efforts to expose […]
The Different Similarities
June 12, 2020We were finally becoming comfortable in our discomfort. The torrent of COVID-19 was not, and is not, over however we were learning how to live with the changes the virus caused. It was not strange to see a person donning a mask and gloves for a simple trip to the grocery store. We knew our […]
Mourning Protest Drive
June 12, 2020The Mourning Drive, a vehicle procession honoring the lives of Black lives lost to White supremacy and law enforcement, moved slowly through Greensboro on Tuesday evening, June 9. The event attracted more than 200 cars and trucks. The protest drive started at Union Square Campus at 124 East Gate City Blvd. to South Elm, East […]
Police brutality protests move across the city
June 11, 2020“It was one of the most frightening moments of my life. I felt like a target. A moment in which I didn’t know if I would get to see my mom again,” said Quinton Jones, a Greensboro resident and protestor. Jones, one of five men who were arrested after Greensboro demonstrations on June 2, shared […]
After nationwide rage, what comes next?
June 5, 2020What comes next, days after a nationwide rage in the streets over the Memorial Day Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd, 46? From coast to coast, in all fifty states, including here in North Carolina in Greensboro, Fayetteville, Raleigh and Charlotte, diverse groups of angry youth filled the streets after hours of peaceful protests in […]
The new normal is telemedicine, be prepared before the visit
June 4, 2020As we continue to formulate and perfect our “new normal,” we are looking at making our TeleMed visits of greater impact. Certainly by most opinions, a face to face visit is most desirable but a TeleMed visit either via audio with just a phone call or via visual through various sources is a proper way […]
Milesplit USA gives Aggies class a grade of A-minus
June 4, 2020North Carolina A&T men’s track and field’s 2020 recruiting class is the talk of the nation. Milesplit United States, is a network for high school track & field and cross country websites. gave the class an A-minus grade. The class includes the No. 1 athlete in the country as he will join a program that […]
Tired, Angry, Hurt, Disgusted: Protesters take to the street to fight police brutality
June 4, 2020Protests By Day On a hot and muggy Saturday afternoon a few people began to make their way to the corner of February 1 and South Elm Streets. A few more would round the corner. A crowd would cross the street. Soon it a was clear that a sizeable group of people were in attendance […]
Greensboro leaders react after protests
June 4, 2020Hundreds of protestors took to the streets of Greensboro on May 2, and every day since, to protest vigilante and police brutality in the wake of the deaths of Breonna Taylor in Louisville Ky.; Ahmaud Arbery by vigilantes in Brunswick, Ga. and the latest, George Floyd, at the hands of Minneapolis, Minn. police. Taylor, a […]
Police Murder of George Floyd Sparks Uprisings Across America
May 30, 2020From the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul to the Streets of San Francisco, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, Louisville, Atlanta, Washington, DC, and New York City, and the bright lights of the Big Apple, African Americans are expressing outrage over the police killing of George Floyd, the latest in a country-mile long list of […]
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