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North Carolina Lawmakers Approve Congressional Map That Tilts GOP Advantage Ahead of 2026 Midterms
North Carolina has officially joined a growing list of Republican-led states reshaping the political map ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. This week, state lawmakers approved a new congressional redistricting plan designed to strengthen the GOP’s grip on federal representation—a move that could flip at least one House seat and further solidify Republican control in Washington. The move makes North Carolina the third state this year to pass new district lines at the urging
Oct 243 min read


Why HBCUs Matter More Than Ever
Why HBCUs Matter More Than Ever. When DEI is dismantled, HBCUs stand as a safe haven.
Oct 232 min read


The Real Cost of a U.S. Government Shutdown—And Its Toll on Black Federal Workers
When the U.S. government shuts its doors during a funding lapse, the economic ripples reach far beyond Washington.
Oct 203 min read


Homecoming and Heritage: The Pride of North Carolina’s HBCUs
From marching bands to meaningful traditions, HBCU homecomings across North Carolina honor Black excellence and legacy.
Oct 33 min read


USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended
USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended. Among those colleges and universities affected is NC A&T.
Feb 242 min read


The Importance of Black History Month: Preserving Our Stories, Protecting Our Legacy
As February rolls in, Black History Month serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience, achievements, and contributions of Black people in America and beyond. More than just a time for reflection, it is a call to action—a moment to honor our ancestors, amplify our stories, and push back against the ongoing efforts to rewrite, diminish, or erase our history. Why Black History Month Matters For centuries, Black history has been marginalized, misrepresented, or outright exclu
Feb 12 min read


The Re-election of Donald J. Trump: Implications for America's Future
In a stunning political comeback, Donald Trump has secured re-election as President of the United States, defeating Vice President Kamala...
Feb 13 min read


Nationwide Rollback of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The United States Capitol in Washington, D.C In a sweeping move, the Trump administration has initiated a comprehensive rollback of...
Jan 282 min read
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