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Many Charlotte ... in Southern society, “as well as America in general.” Thereasea Clark Elder, serving the nation and the city Thereasea Clark Elder broke barriers for Black public health ...
When the Pisgah Black Bears returned to football practice ... lost their house,” the coach said in an interview with The Charlotte Observer that day. “That’s why he wasn’t here yesterday.
The May 2 event at the Gantt Center in uptown and featured a red carpet, rotating runway and interactive panel.
This week is Black Restaurant Week in the Carolinas, offering an opportunity to explore Black-owned food and beverage ...
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Since 1898, North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company has been a "beacon" in what became known as "Black Wall Street ... Solomon, who has worked at NC Mutual for more ...
A group of local poets came together Friday night to perform a spoken-word album highlighting Charlotte’s Black history. Their pieces celebrated, honored and put a spotlight on key moments in ...
located in one of Charlotte’s oldest historic Black neighborhoods, it has been forgotten multiple times. The Society of the Minute Men, believed to be a former African American civic ...
"Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" is the first Costume Institute exhibit to focus exclusively on Black designers, and the ...
Brooklyn, once the vibrant soul of Charlotte’s Second Ward, is now a ghost in the city’s memory. In its heyday, from the late 1800s to the 1950s, it thrived as a Black hub. Corner stores ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Dozens of elected officials, advocates and community leaders across the state gathered in Raleigh on Friday to participate in the annual NC Black Summit at the Raleigh ...