CNN • 03/17/2021 This major US bank just endorsed reparations for Black Americans The bank also called for tangible remedies for African Americans and an explicit apology for slavery's foundation in today's economy.
CNN • 02/16/2021 Citibank can't get back $500 million it wired by mistake, judge rules Instead, Citibank accidentally wired almost 100 times that amount, including $175 million to a hedge fund.
UNC Media Hub • 11/02/2020 Child brides? North Carolina has a problem Registers of Deeds throughout the state have found that North Carolina has become a safe haven for predators to marry minors.
News & Observer • 09/18/2020 Black-owned businesses face unique challenges during COVID-19 recession Durham has changed, and the COVID-19 pandemic has changed it even more.
The Daily Tar Heel • 09/14/2020 One week out from the start of classes, first-years say their goodbyes Across campus on Tuesday afternoon, UNC students were preparing to say goodbye.
The Sun Sentinel • 09/11/2020 For South Florida Muslims, Eid goes virtual but ‘unhealthy breakfast’ endures This Friday, the imam at the Islamic Foundation of South Florida in Sunrise will be speaking into a webcam as Muslims across the region celebrate one of the religion’s most festive holidays in isolation.
The Sun Sentinel • 07/19/2020 When the beach was off limits to humans, a rare colony of seabirds found a place to nest When the humans left, the seabirds flocked home.
The Sun Sentinel • 07/02/2020 Juneteenth a new ‘call to action’ for Black youth Many plan on turning Juneteenth into a tradition. “When I have children they’ll celebrate it, too,” Brissett said.
The Daily Tar Heel • 06/03/2020 'I've heard all the stereotypes': Students, alumni respond to COVID-19-related racism Twice, the decorations were ripped off the door. Racist and xenophobic slurs were also relayed in one of the instances.
The Daily Tar Heel • 06/03/2020 Some worry Reckoning program doesn't measure up to peer institutions In the months following the 2015 Charleston shooting, Southern universities revived a long-standing debate — how to reconcile their tainted pasts.
The Daily Tar Heel • 02/12/2020 Junior Reeves Moseley elected student body president in blowout victory “I have to call my mom!” Moseley said when he found out.