Search results for

Confederate monuments have become flash points for a national debate about free speech, race and memory. Statues have been removed in more than a dozen…

The music of Africa Unplugged harkens back to the African diaspora. The Greensboro-based group channels jazz and funk, while still maintaining roots in…

Dinosaurs have graced the silver screen since the early 20th century. But depictions of the pre-historic creatures in movies are often comically…

Robert W. Lee IV is a North Carolina minister and descendant of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Robert W. Lee IV has made it his mission to counter the…

Joceyln Casanova grew up in North Carolina and was a high achiever who dreamed of going to college and becoming a lawyer. A few days before she graduated…

Leonard Bernstein is remembered as an exceptionally talented conductor, composer and teacher. His “Young People’s Concerts” television series exposed…

Edwidge Danticat is a renowned Haitian-American writer whose work is rooted in her native country. As a child in Haiti, she lived for many years in a…

Thomas J. Brennan first started writing about war through letters home to his wife when he was deployed in a remote village in Afghanistan’s Helmand…

As a political reporter Lauren Horsch often passes by the photographs of politicians that adorn the halls of the General Assembly. They capture a harsh…

Two-thirds of states used chronic absenteeism as a metric for school evaluation in recently submitted federal plans.The indicator can be used to predict…