Remembering Mandela To the Editor: During my Bishop College days, I first heard of apartheid and the Free Nelson Mandela movement that was beginning to gain momentum. In 1981, during
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The Winston-Salem Police Department officer who apprehended a shooter at Carver High School this fall has again been saluted for his bravery. State Sen. Earline Parmon presented a Certificate of
U.S. House Speaker John Boehner recently stated that there will not be any conference committee in order to find a compromise on the bipartisan Senate immigration reform bill. The American
I Support Rep. Watt To the Editor: For over 20 years, Congressman Mel Watt has been a true champion for middle class families. When President Obama nominated him to be
With just a little more than a year to go before the mid-term elections, it seems that many North Carolinians
Were you surprised by any of last week’s primary election results? We weren’t, for the most part. The margins of
It’s 2013, not 1950, but someone forgot to tell our federal court system that. The N.C. NAACP is again voicing
I never considered the late Rodney King anything of a philosopher, but as one observes Washington shenanigans, especially around fiscal
Shelby County, Ala. is suing the Justice Department because they think that Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of
Local Democratic members of the General Assembly frustrated by GOP’s moves With the election of Republican Gov. Pat McCrory, the
