Revels was born in North Carolina in 1827 ... There was one other Reconstruction-era Black senator from Mississippi, Blanche Bruce. After he left the Senate in 1881, Mississippi passed laws ...

In Denver, for example, more than a dozen companies backed out of supporting the Juneteenth Music Festival, which is one of ...

Former U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Dole greets N.C. Speaker of the House Destin Hall prior to a special ceremony in the House chamber of the Legislative Building on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in Raleigh, N ...

Elizabeth Dole, North Carolina’s first woman U.S. senator, was honored by the North Carolina General Assembly on Wednesday during special ceremonies, and will soon have a portion of Interstate ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — Elizabeth Dole, North Carolina’s first woman U.S. senator, was honored by the North Carolina General Assembly on Wednesday during special ceremonies, and will soon have a ...

Federal authorities have arrested and charged three illegal immigrant suspects in connection with the kidnapping of a mother and her 13-month-old baby from their home in Garner, North Carolina ...

(Courtesy Photo) Thomas Day statue outside of the North Carolina Museum of History. (Courtesy photo) The museum has loaned a striking mid-19th-century dresser by Thomas Day, a free Black ...

It was an accurate depiction of North Carolina, who found itself down 7-1 through thirty minutes. It was a shock the Tar Heels never recovered from, as Duke, donning black jerseys, struck quick ...

An oral history project, "The African American Experience in North Carolina Seafood," highlights the contributions of Black individuals to the state's seafood industry throughout history.

You can get in touch with Joe by emailing joe.edwards@newsweek.com Children and other sensitive groups are being urged to limit outdoor activity Tuesday in Jones County, North Carolina ...