Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region
Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...
At Hillmantok, a Digital H.B.C.U., Class Is in Session
A video welcoming students to Leah Barlow’s African American studies course inspired a virtual university of free TikTok lectures from Black academics and experts.
First look: See inside Charlotte-Mecklenburg Library’s new University City branch
Among the new features of the University City Regional Library is a conveyor belt system that will handle books being ...
‘A seat at the table’: Why Johnson C. Smith athletic director’s story is so important
Dr. Denisha Hendricks, who became the Johnson C. Smith athletic director on May 1, 2024, earned a doctorate at Auburn. She ...
Charlotte university honors Franklin's legacy in the 'Peanuts' comics with special exhibit
Franklin, a character in the beloved "Peanuts" comic strip, is being honored with an exhibit at Wingate University. The free ...
WFAE14h
Mecklenburg County to vote on plans for new center supporting abuse survivors
Mecklenburg County Commissioners will vote tonight on whether to proceed with the development of a center aimed at ...
Q City Metro21h
The Great 28: Black Charlotteans who are shaping our city
In that spirit, QCity Metro presents this fifth edition of The Great 28 —Black Charlotteans who are shaping our city. We have ...