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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools struggle with segregation 70 years after Brown v. Board ruling
Axios· 4 days agoBoard of Education that it was unconstitutional to separate children in public schools based on...
Latino workers face many dangers on construction sites
KTBS Shreveport· 7 days agoOn North Carolina construction sites, Hispanic workers die at a much higher rate than white and...
Latino workers face staggering risks on NC construction sites. Why are so many dying?
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLatino workers are at a much higher risk of dying on North Carolina construction sites than white...
How Brown v. Board impacted West Charlotte High School in North Carolina
WBUR Boston· 4 days agoThere's one thing that many alumni from West Charlotte High School have in common: pride. The...
Census Bureau estimates: Detroit population rises after decades of decline, South dominates growth
WBTV Charlotte· 5 days agoAmerica’s Northeast and Midwest cities are rebounding slightly from years of population drops —...
Axios Raleigh
Axios· 4 days agoBy the numbers: In North Carolina, one in four Black students and nearly one in five Hispanic students now attend "an intensely segregated school of color," defined as schools ...
NC's construction industry more dangerous for Latino workers
WUNC Chapel Hill· 9 hours agoLatino construction workers are more likely to die on the job in North Carolina than their white or Black counterparts. To talk more about it, I’m joined by Charlotte Observer ...
New Southern-style restaurant in Shelby is a dream realized
The Star via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOriginally from Guatemala, Salazar said he moved to the United States...the past and around four...
Separate is unequal: 70 years ago, school integration was a dream many believed could happen. It...
The Daily Progress· 4 days agoSeventy years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled separating children in schools by race was...
NC’s public schools are now more racially segregated than they were in the 1980s
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“Really discouraging” research about North Carolina comes amid the 70th anniversary of the Brown v....