Above: Quintonio LeGrier, Bettie Jones, Tamir Rice By Cash Michaels For the Chronicle The week began with the city of Chicago in mourning after police there “accidentally” shot and killed 55-year-old Bettie
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President Barack Obama speaks. By Janelle Berry Howard University News Service WASHINGTON – Ask Americans what the Emancipation Proclamation is and most who know of President Abraham Lincoln’s executive order
NAACP President Rev. William Barber By Cash Michaels For the Chronicle The NC NAACP, NNPA and African-American newspapers associated with the N.C. Black Publishers Association (NCBPA) have now joined forces
The Nation N.C. Supreme Court building By Cash Michaels For The Chronicle Those in the social activist movement got a one-two punch to their cause Dec. 18 when the North
Above: Ken Spaulding By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — Democratic candidate Ken Spaulding officially entered the North
By Cash Michaels For the Chronicle After five years of Republican governance in North Carolina, a new report from a
AP Photo/Seth Wenig Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump, center, talks with reporters while surrounded by a group of African-American religious
Quovadis Green, with the organization One Chicago, calls for the removal of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, along with other police
File Photo CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — AAA Carolinas says an estimated 1,353,000 North Carolinians are expected to travel 50 miles
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Chanting, “Whose university? Our university!” students at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill
