Pittsboro, NC – On September 24, 2022, local and state leaders joined the Community Remembrance Coalition Chatham, the NAACP, and other community groups to dedicate a historical marker memorializing several black individuals who were lynched between 1885 and 1921 in…
By Mitch Kokai Raleigh, NC – As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to shine a spotlight on North Carolina’s voter ID dispute, now might be an opportune time for an ID scorecard. First, let’s look back at the November 2018…
By Dallas Woodhouse Raleigh, NC – Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson testified in Washington D.C. Thursday, passionately arguing that people of all races and backgrounds are fully capable of obtaining voter identification and participating in a secure voting system. “It’s time…
By Becki Gray Raleigh, NC – We are a generous and giving people. We exercise our First Amendment rights to support causes and ideas we believe in by donating our hard-earned money. But some actions by the federal government threaten…
By Gene Galin Pittsboro, NC – The local Chatham County NAACP sponsored several online candidate forums. The host for the event was Ms. Mary Nettles. I was able to video capture the individual candidates segments and have posted them to…
By Tom Glendinning Pittsboro, NC – This letter is in response to the article by Reverend Carl Thompson that appeared in the Chatham News & Record newspaper on October 9, 2020. The Chatham County NAACP message published recently was a…
Pittsboro, NC – The Chatham Community NAACP Branch #5377 is holding their second political forum online on Monday, September 21, starting at 2pm. Interested citizens can register here for the virtual candidates’ forum. Everyone must register to get the information…
By Kari Travis Raleigh, NC – Yes, the N.C. Court of Appeals just upheld the state’s voter ID constitutional amendment. But no, you won’t have to show your ID when you head to the polls this year. In a 2-1…
by Susan Myrick Raleigh, NC – After the progressive Left in North Carolina prevailed in their lawsuit against the State of North Carolina in regards to election reforms passed in 2013, you probably thought the battle over voting is finished.…
By D.G. Martin Chapel Hill, NC – Two people who wanted to be something else have grabbed our attention recently: Rachel Dolezal, the former NAACP chapter president in Spokane, Wash., and Caitlyn (formerly Bruce) Jenner, the 1976 Olympic decathlon champion.…