North Carolina
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Politics
North Carolina’s Voter ID Law Struck Down, but Questions Remain
By Cash Michaels (Carolina Peacemaker, NNPA Member) Democrats and activists who supported efforts by the N.C. NAACP and others to…
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William Barber’s Prophetic Voice Demands Voting Rights and Justice for All
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA News Wire Contributor) The headlines blared almost non-stop. “Rev. William Barber Rattles the Windows, Shakes…
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NAACP ‘Journey’ March Focuses on Voting Rights in N.C.
By Afrique I. Kilimanjaro Special to the NNPA from Carolina Peacemaker RALEIGH, N.C. (NNPA) – America’s Journey for Justice, an…
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N.C. Court to Decide the Fate of Voting Rights for Blacks
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Two pivotal court cases in North Carolina will determine the…
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N.C. Election Case is Another Front in a Bigger Battle
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (The Washington Post) — “Our country has changed,” Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. wrote in 2013, when…
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2 Brothers Pardoned, Clearing Way for Them to Receive $750K
JONATHAN DREW, Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Two brothers wrongfully imprisoned for three decades in the killing of…
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NC Powerball Winner Quit Her Jobs at Walmart, McDonalds to Care for Her Kids
SHALLOTTE, North Carolina (WTVR) — A 26-year-old mother of four who said she holds a winning Powerball ticket sold in…
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Alma Adams to Succeed Mel Watt in Congress
By Afrique I. Kilimanjaro Special to the NNPA from the Carolina Peacemaker GREENSBORO, N.C. – It was a night…
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Politics
Spending on NC Senate Race Tops $100M
PHILIP ELLIOTT, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Total spending in North Carolina’s tight Senate race has topped $100 million. That…
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Hagan and Tillis in a Battle of ‘Extremes’ in NC
BILL BARROW, Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Senate race boils down to a battle of extremes. At…
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