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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 staggering risks on NC construction sites. Why are so many dying?
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 7 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
WWNY - WNYF Watertown· 6 days agoAmerica’s Northeast and Midwest cities are rebounding slightly from years of population drops —...
NC's construction industry more dangerous for Latino workers
WUNC Chapel Hill· 19 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 ...
70 years ago, school integration was a dream many believed could actually happen. It hasn’t
Provo Daily Herald· 7 days agoStudents from Charlotte High School in Charlotte, N.C., ride a bus together, May 15, 1972. Friday,...
North Carolina schools are more segregated now than 40 years ago, study finds
WCNC Charlotte· 4 days agoA study by N.C. State found North Carolina schools are more segregated now than in the 1980s. The...
New Southern-style restaurant in Shelby is a dream realized
The Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOriginally from Guatemala, Salazar said he moved to the United States...the past and around four...
Documenting and preserving Virginia’s largest, most revered trees
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 2 days agoVirginia is home to nearly 80 national champion big trees, consistently placing the commonwealth in...
NC’s public schools are now more racially segregated than they were in the 1980s
Durham Herald-Sun McClatchy via AOL· 4 days ago“Really discouraging” research about North Carolina comes amid the 70th anniversary of the Brown v....