BY TIMOTHY RAMSEY THE CHRONICLE The case of Kalvin Michael Smith has been on the minds of concerned citizens for nearly two decades. Smith was convicted of the assault of
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Community leaders call for economic boycott following police shootings BY TEVIN STINSON THE CHRONICLE While many people across the nation came together in solidarity following the police shootings of Alton
(Above: AP Photo/Patrick Semansky- A man walks past a burning police vehicle, Monday, April 27, during unrest following the funeral of Freddie Gray in Baltimore. Gray died from spinal injuries
(pictured above: Protestors raise their hands during last week’s rally.) Locals disheartened by decisions not to charge white police officers in the deaths of unarmed black men held their most visible
(pictured above: Dr. Barber greets those who listened to his sermon.) “The Necessity of Moral Dissent in Times Like These”
(pictured above: Dr. Rev. William Barber) Hats off to the N.C. NAACP! The Tar Heel branch of the venerable civil
Thank-you To the Editor: The Chronicle’s 29th Community Awards Banquet on Saturday, March 22 was an outstanding event of which
(pictured above: Dr. Vincent Harding in conversation last week.) Wake Forest University invited author and civil rights legend Dr. Vincent
(pictured above: Attendees and participants march around the church’s parking lot Sunday.) Ministers and congregants alike donned hooded sweatshirts Sunday afternoon
Local residents took to the streets en masse Tuesday to protest a Florida jury’s finding in the murder of 17
