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Tynesha Lewis, women’s head basketball coach at Elizabeth City State University, is the Clarence “Big House” Gaines Division 2 College Basketball Coach of the Year.[/caption]WINSTON-SALEM - On …

Under the direction of Maestro Kiyoshi Carter, the Greensboro Concert Band delighted hundreds of music lovers at Music for a Sunday Evening in the Park (MUSEP) at LeBauer Park on June 25. The band …

Shortly after the conservative-led U.S. Supreme Court delivered its ground-shaking 6-3 decision last week striking down racial affirmative action in college admissions policies at UNC-Chapel Hill and …

Michael R. Morgan The 2024 race for N.C. governor has just become more interesting. Michael R. Morgan, also known as “Mike” Morgan, one of two African American Democratic justices on the N.C. …

Meachum gets to work at MLB combine

#29 Xavier Meachem - 2023 A&T Baseball vs Hofstra www.ncataggies.com - Photo by: Kevin L. Dorsey North Carolina A&T right-handed pitcher Xavier Meachem participated in the Major League Baseball …

Purple foods such as blueberries, radishes and red cabbage contain the chemical anthocyanin which is known to be of great benefit to one’s health.[/caption] We have all been told that we need to …

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to impose new restrictions on state courts regarding election-related matters. The decision came as the Court ruled against Republicans in North Carolina fighting …

Discussing World Heritage initiative plans, Anne H. Farrisee, project manager, Georgia State Univeristy, left, Greensboro City Councilmember Hugh Holston, Guilford County Board of Commissioners …

Juneteenth 2023

Juneteenth celebrations of freedom blossomed throughout the Greater Greensboro area over a colorful three-day, high-energy weekend of prayers, music, food and fun. Three of the many citywide …

Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan speaks to the media about hosting the NBA All-Star basketball game during a news conference in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. Jordan is currently …

Make the time to incorporate the wonderful world of nature into your life. The quality of your life will be enhanced. As we finally enter the summer months, let’s take time to enjoy nature by …

Bishop Barber preaches his last sermon at Greenleaf Christian Church in Goldsboro. Last Sunday, while some were preparing to celebrate Juneteenth, and most were honoring Father’s Day, Bishop …

N.C. Governor Roy Cooper attends a discussion on education at Western Guilford Middle School. Photo by Ivan Saul Cutler/Carolina Peacemaker. N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper called on citizens to protest the …

Dr. Cornel West Dr. Cornel West, a renowned scholar, progressive intellectual and social justice activist, announced on Twitter Monday morning he’s running for president. “In these bleak times, I …

NCA&T grad-student Paula Salmon (center) ran a personal-best 12.91 seconds during Saturday’s 100m hurdles finals. Photo by Erin Mizelle/A&T Athletics.[/caption] AUSTIN, TX. – If Paula Salmon …

Environmental and Occupational Health experts say that 99 percent of the world’s population lives among air that has a problem.[/caption] The environment is one of the most important aspects of the …

Once on This Island

Once on This Island” cast, featuring Shaliah Haith as Erzulie, Brianna Witherspoon as Agwe, Kylah Guion as Papa Ge, Sydney Hughes as Asaka and Trinity Evans as Ti-Moune. Photo courtesy Creative …

The annual Careers on Wheels program rolled into Rankin Elementary School to the delight of students, who touched a variety of trucks, vans and first responder vehicles during an on-campus field trip …

Rarely does news about Alabama put smiles on the faces of Black North Carolinians, especially when it involves the conservative majority U.S. Supreme Court. But last week was a definite exception. …

In a 5 to 1 vote, the Greensboro Planning and Zoning Commission denied a rezoning request on the corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and South Benbow Road at Monday’s meeting. The properties …

The authors conceded that information about COVID-19 racial disparities might not have the same effect on all White U.S. residents. White people were more likely to ignore safety precautions like …

Cheers and waves erupt from students and staff at Washington Montessori School in Greensboro as Paul Travers, the school’s principal, flies above in a Cessna 172 single propeller airplane. Photo by …

President Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. After much back-and-forth, with threats of catastrophic economic collapse, Pres. Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy finally …

Members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated stand to be recognized during the June 6 Greensboro City Council meeting. The council acknowledged the 100th Anniversary of the Greensboro chapter. …

Recent studies seem to imply that cardiovascular disease can contribute to depression and depression can contribute to cardiovascular disease. Life sometimes can be a combination of interactions. …

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