/tags/african-american-community African American Community en-US Copyright Thu, 26 Jan 2023 19:47:47 GMT /health/2023-01-26/current-stroke-risk-assessments-are-missing-pivotal-information-to-help-black-people-study-shows A study led by Duke Health finds Black Americans are not getting evaluated accurately through artificially intelligent algorithms. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 19:47:47 GMT /health/2023-01-26/current-stroke-risk-assessments-are-missing-pivotal-information-to-help-black-people-study-shows Sharryse Piggott /business-economy/2022-06-23/black-owned-bank-durham-80-million-us-treasury The money that Mechanics & Farmers will receive is part of a federal program designed to support small businesses. Thu, 23 Jun 2022 18:04:40 GMT /business-economy/2022-06-23/black-owned-bank-durham-80-million-us-treasury Will Michaels /podcast/tested-podcast/2022-02-24/black-carolinians-tell-their-pandemic-stories Leoneda Inge reports on the new Black Carolinians Speak project from the African American Heritage Commission and the State Archives, which documents the pandemic stories of African Americans in North Carolina. Thu, 24 Feb 2022 11:00:00 GMT /podcast/tested-podcast/2022-02-24/black-carolinians-tell-their-pandemic-stories Leoneda Inge, Anisa Khalifa /environment/2021-06-29/southside-voices-play-vital-role-in-plans-to-revitalize-nasty-branch Town Branch, also called “Nasty Branch,” is the longest creek that flows through Asheville. It’s also the most polluted. Environmentalists and residents... Tue, 29 Jun 2021 23:24:24 GMT /environment/2021-06-29/southside-voices-play-vital-role-in-plans-to-revitalize-nasty-branch Cass Herrington /sports/2020-10-12/residents-revive-tennis-courts-in-north-carolina-city After hitting a few shots back and forth over a tattered net, Martin Jackson looked at his father and delivered the verdict.“Martin looked at me and said,… Mon, 12 Oct 2020 19:00:19 GMT /sports/2020-10-12/residents-revive-tennis-courts-in-north-carolina-city Ben Stansell /race-demographics/2020-04-22/black-funerals-covid-19-and-the-importance-of-saying-goodbye North Carolina's stay-at-home order includes a prohibition on gatherings of more than 10 people. In Durham, that restriction is no more than five people.… Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:32:34 GMT /race-demographics/2020-04-22/black-funerals-covid-19-and-the-importance-of-saying-goodbye Leoneda Inge /race-demographics/2019-02-26/green-book-project-documents-safe-spaces-in-north-carolina Negro Motorist Green Book was a critical resource for African-American travelers to find safe places to eat and sleep where they would not be targeted for… Tue, 26 Feb 2019 17:03:18 GMT /race-demographics/2019-02-26/green-book-project-documents-safe-spaces-in-north-carolina Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-02-26/green-book-project-documents-safe-spaces-in-north-carolina Negro Motorist Green Book was a critical resource for African-American travelers to find safe places to eat and sleep where they would not be targeted for… Tue, 26 Feb 2019 17:03:18 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-02-26/green-book-project-documents-safe-spaces-in-north-carolina Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /race-demographics/2018-06-07/the-town-of-warrenton-gets-its-first-municipal-park The season for cookouts, games and outdoor relaxation is in full swing at local parks across the state. It’s especially the right time for fun in the town… Thu, 07 Jun 2018 11:00:00 GMT /race-demographics/2018-06-07/the-town-of-warrenton-gets-its-first-municipal-park Leoneda Inge /race-demographics/2018-04-20/working-together-to-rebuild-black-communities The concept began with eight mayors from historically black towns who joined academics to preserve history, problem solve and build for the future. The… Fri, 20 Apr 2018 16:35:52 GMT /race-demographics/2018-04-20/working-together-to-rebuild-black-communities Frank Stasio, Dana Terry