RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina is known for barbecue, sweet tea, and Cheerwine—but could it soon be known for its official state cookie? A new bill in the General Assembly is looking to give that ...

The film, "Negro Durham Marches On," depicts many of the thriving Black-owned businesses and organizations in Durham's Hayti ...

In 2019, the state set a goal for 2 million North Carolinians to have a college degree or industry credential by 2030. The state has been closing the gap, but isn’t there yet.

Thereasea Clark Elder broke barriers for Black public health nurses in Charlotte as the city’s first for the life-saving ...

House Bill 171 would ban dedicated DEI staff positions and training programs related to race, sex, ethnicity, nationality, and sexual orientation.

Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...

These trees were essential to the enslaved people’s labor, yet they also provided refuge and a path to escape,” Jones said.

Historically, the North Carolina state auditor has largely operated away from the spotlight. The office, like most elected positions on the Council of State, deals with largely administrative tasks ...