In photo above: The Winston-Salem Branch of the NAACP held its elections in its headquarters, seen here. (File photo.) The North Carolina conference of the National Association for the Advancement
Editorial
House, Senate leaders seek to void private property veto To the Editor: North Carolina House and Senate leaders responded Friday, May 29, to Gov. Pat McCrory’s veto of HB-405: Property
By Jim Clingman Guest Columnist For the past 50 years, most of our conversations and efforts have been centered on politics. Reminiscent of the Reconstruction Era, when Blacks occupied political
Illustration above by Ron Rogers for The Chronicle By Bill Blancato Guest Columnist We celebrated another Earth Day on April
In above photo: A young person protests the death of black man in police custody in Baltimore in early May.
Republicans disappoint on measure To the Editor: Today [Tuesday, May 19] I voted for a short-term measure [H.R. 2353, the
In photo above: The Rev. Curtis Gatewood of the N.C. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. (Photo by
In photo above: Forsyth County Board of Elections Chairman Ken Raymond. (Photo by Todd Luck) At its monthly meeting on
By Bill Turner Guest Columnist “El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz was a Vitruvian Man,” replied Alex Haley, the author of the riveting
Commentary: The Waco biker riot reveals the lexicon of racism
By Lee A. Daniels Guest Columnist Question: When men (and a few women) belonging to gangs known to law enforcement agencies for criminal behavior explode in a rampage – using