Vet of ‘Six Triple Eight’ regiment made US history before returning to inspire NC town
I am proud of her for wanting to do that. Back then being an African American and a woman in the military, they looked down on them... But she, along with the other ladies in her battalion, proved ...
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Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region
Many Charlotte-area residents ... to attend all-white Harding High School, in 1957. Other Black men and women from our region also achieved notable work in the struggle for equality, in sports, ...
Here's what will replace a newly closed restaurant space in Plaza Midwood
The snack bar will offer a variety of comfort foods. Think fried bologna, toasted tuna and chicken salad sandwiches. Breakfast sandwich options will be available from open to close. Belgian-style hand ...
AAC&U president reaffirms higher education’s purpose
Dr. Lynn Pasquerella, one of the nation’s leading advocates for higher education, recently visited Eastern Connecticut State University for a special discussion with students, faculty and staff. As ...
Dean’s List: Why Johnson & Wales is joining other NC schools in offering free tuition
To Mathieu, the JWU Pledge is an extension of the efforts Johnson & Wales was already making to make education affordable for ...
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KSU is about to become a major arts training hub. Here’s why.
The bequeathal of Robert S. Geer's estate to Kennesaw State University is poised to transform it into a major arts hub.
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Charlotte educators report large numbers of student absences on ‘Day Without Immigrants’
Justin Parmenter, a seventh-grade English teacher, said he saw about triple the absences he’d expect. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. Part of the ...