COVID-19 has disrupted our lives in a big way. It’s all the media outlets talk about. It’s all over social media…and for the first time...[Read More]
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Articles All names with a * are pseudonyms as requested. Across the state, school systems closed suddenly last week because of the COVID-19 outbreak. The closing...[Read More]
COVID-19 NC Impact Stories One week ago, Coronavirus seemed like a distant problem to me. It was impacting other countries, other cities, it wouldn’t happen...[Read More]
A sick day? Remote work? That’s not so easy if your job is at a restaurant, a day care center or even in a hospital....[Read More]
It has been two months since the start of 2020. There are a variety of outcomes depending on your consistency or lack thereof in regards...[Read More]
The weather is noticeably warmer at peculiar times lately and global warming has been an issue for many years. The umpteenth ways the planet is...[Read More]
Now that we know pharmaceutical companies are being punished for their roles in the opioid crisis, we can all relax and know that things are...[Read More]
North Carolina Democratic Rep. G. K. Butterfield is among the U.S. House lawmakers pushing the CROWN Act, a bill that would ban discrimination based on...[Read More]
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Women AdvaNCe has named Dawn Blagrove, the Executive Director of the Carolina Justice Policy Center as a Woman to Watch! Dawn is an attorney and attended...[Read More]
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As a black woman in an interracial relationship, I hold my culture. I must pass this culture down to my biracial children. Being in an interracial...[Read More]