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Ned Arnett was a conscientious objector during World War Two, a position that was rare and not commonly documented. He talks about his experiences as a…

North Carolina Central University became the first university in the state to offer a jazz degree in 1977. The university has since been a force on a…

The North Carolina Renewables Program, instated in 2007, requires utility companies to produce a percentage of sales from efficiency efforts or renewable…

Lawmakers were on a tear in the North Carolina General Assembly this past week, pushing forward a slew of controversial bills.The Senate tentatively…

Wednesday, June 5th, the Hayti Heritage Center in Durham is hosting a celebration of spirituals with acclaimed author Ashley Bryan and the 100 Men in…

More than five million Americans have Alzheimer's disease. By mid-century, that number is expected to double, if not quadruple. Researchers are learning…

Five decades ago, more than 200,000 people from all over the country gathered on the National Mall to call for racial and economic equality. Next week,…

Last year's independent film Beasts of the Southern Wild was a surprise box office hit. The movie garnered four Oscar nominations and near universal…

This week is Banned Book Week -- a time to reflect on censored works of literature. Last week, the Randolph County Board of Education banned the novel…

Samuel Buell had an interest in justice from a young age. As a child, he sat in front of the TV with his parents and watched the Watergate hearings. He…