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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


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 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


Navigating the Path Forward for America
In a historic and hard-fought campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris's bid to become the first female and first Black president ended in...
Nov 30, 20242 min read


The Pivotal Role of the Black Vote in the 2024 Presidential Election
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, the significance of the Black vote remains paramount. Historically, Black voters have been...
Sep 30, 20242 min read


Kamala Harris’ 2024 Run: A Pivotal Moment for Black Voters
As Kamala Harris makes history as the first Black woman to lead a major party ticket in the 2024 presidential election, her candidacy...
Sep 30, 20242 min read


COVID-19’s Impact on African Americans in NC
A conversation with Chief Justice Cheri Beasley, Representative Kandie Smith, and Senator Don Davis Chief Justice, Cheri Beasley,...
Jun 5, 20205 min read
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