History professor traces white backlash against black progress from Reconstruction to the election of Barack Obama.
News & Buzz
Carol Anderson, author of ‘White Rage,’ to speak at Levine Museum on Sept. 26
September 18, 2017
By 16 votes, Justin Harlow certified winner of District 2, but recount looms
September 18, 2017
The Mecklenburg Board of Elections certified the count on Monday after tallying provisional ballots.
5 Things to do this week in Charlotte (Sept. 18-22)
September 18, 2017
Roll into Fall with these things to do around Charlotte this week
Cam Newton disappointed in his performance but happy for 9-3 win
September 18, 2017
Despite the Carolina Panthers victory over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Panthers quarterback Cam Newton still sees room for improvement […]
Carol Anderson, author of ‘White Rage,’ to speak at Levine Museum on Sept. 26
September 18, 2017
History professor traces white backlash against black progress from Reconstruction to the election of Barack Obama.
Looking to reduce crime, CMPD launches outreach effort in Hidden Valley
September 14, 2017
Unlike efforts that involve increased policing, the Community Empowerment Initiative will seek to help low-income families move toward social and economic stability.
What’s Happening, Charlotte: 11 Fun Things to Do this Weekend (Sept. 15-17)
September 14, 2017
This weekend: The A&T Aggies are coming to town to take on the Charlotte 49ers. The Carolina Panthers play their first home game. Historic West End Music Festival Returns and more.
Charlotte church to invest $2 million in mixed-income housing development
September 12, 2017
The church’s investment comes as various studies have found that Charlotte’s supply of affordable housing has not kept pace with need.
CMPD: Man found shot to death inside car
September 12, 2017
The shooting was reported early Tuesday in the 1400 block of Rosetta Street, in the Washington Heights community near Beatties Ford Road.
5 Things to do this week in Charlotte (Sept. 11-15)
September 11, 2017
Never mind the bouts of rain and wind, remnants of what was once Hurricane Irma. The Qcity has lots of slammin’ things to do this week.
Entertainment
A peek inside Firehouse Bar & Lounge, soon to be Charlotte’s newest hot spot
March 30, 2017
Owner Clarence Boston said he hopes the lounge, located near Bank of America Stadium, will attract young professionals of all...
Commentary
I can’t keep rolling my eyes at today’s headlines; it’s starting to hurt
April 23, 2017
Is it just me, or is the constant drum beat of social media starting to make us loopy?
Health
It’s never too late to get back on the health bandwagon
July 6, 2017
As humans, we are prone to get distractions. But when it comes to nutrition and exercise, it's never too late...
Faith
Charlotte church to invest $2 million in mixed-income housing development
September 12, 2017
The church's investment comes as various studies have found that Charlotte’s supply of affordable housing has not kept pace with...
People
20 years in, No Grease turns to franchising to accelerate growth
September 19, 2017
Owners Damian and Jermaine Johnson said the move is a natural progression for a business that has spent two decades...