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NC City Council Votes to Take Down “Black Lives Matter” Mural

Despite no requests to use the same space, the council voted with seemingly no explanation.

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

September 23, 2022
News, Race Matters

123 Years Later, A Funeral Is Held for a Black Man Killed in White Supremacist Massacre

Rev. William Barber II delivered the eulogy for Joshua Halsey, telling those who gathered at the cemetery that what killed Halsey is still alive today.

By

Rachel Pilgrim

Published

November 9, 2021
‘Mammy’ Calendar Distributed to Residents at North Carolina Assisted Living Facility

The year is 2017, and an employee at an assisted living facility in Wilmington, N.C., that houses mostly white residents thought it would be a good idea to include a picture of a mammylike character in the December calendar of activities because white and unabashed racism is still alive and well in this country, whether…

By

Monique Judge

Published

December 11, 2017