All posts tagged "north carolina"
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NEWS
Republican Lawmakers Overrode A Budget Veto While Democrats Attended 9/11 Ceremony In NC
September 11, 2019While North Carolina Democrats and the state’s Democratic Governor were attending a Sept. 11, 2001, memorial...
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NEWS
KKK Members Display ‘Make America Great Again’ Banner At NC Hate Rally, Outnumbered By Counter-Protesters
August 25, 2019Members of a North Carolina Ku Klux Klan group were outnumbered by counter-protesters during a rally...
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NEWS
North Carolina Bill Would Require Public Schools To Teach About Holocaust, Other Genocides
April 6, 2019A bill in the North Carolina legislature would require public schools to teach about the Holocaust...
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NEWS
Substitute Teacher To Black Students: MLK Killed Himself And Trump Is A Real Christian
February 12, 2019A father is speaking out after a substitute teacher told his 10-year-old son that wearing a...
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DEMOCRACY
Reporter Finds Second Woman Who Was Paid To Collect Absentee Ballots In North Carolina House Race
December 4, 2018A second woman has come forward claiming that a Bladen County, N.C., electioneer paid her $100...
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NEWS
North Carolina High School Students’ Racist N-Word Laden Rant Goes Viral: ‘Lynch Them All!’
November 27, 2018A North Carolina school district has disciplined two male high school students and provided sensitivity training...
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NEWS
Man Arrested After Hurling Racial Slurs, Threatening Black Campaign Worker With Gun At Early-Voting Site
October 25, 2018The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department arrested a man for allegedly harassing and threatening to assault a black...
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NEWS
NC GOP Candidate Says Women Should ‘Submit’ To Husbands, Questions If It’s ‘Healthy’ For Wives To Have Careers
October 10, 2018Mark Harris, a former Baptist pastor who won the GOP primary for North Carolina’s 9th Congressional...
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CLIMATE
Coal Ash Spill Highlights Key Role Of Environmental Regulations In Disasters
September 24, 2018Heavy rains following Hurricane Florence has led to the release of toxic materials in North Carolina....
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NEWS
NC GOP Candidate: Jews ‘All Descend From Satan’ And God Is A ‘Racist White Supremacist’
June 28, 2018A Republican legislative candidate for the North Carolina General Assembly wrote on his website that God...
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EQUALITY
NC Cop Caught On Body Cam Choking, Beating Black Man Over Suspected Jaywalking To Face Charges
March 9, 2018Christopher Hickman, a 31-year-old police officer in Asheville, North Carolina, who resigned in January after being...
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DEMOCRACY
Supreme Court Temporarily Freezes Redrawing Of ‘Unconstitutional’ North Carolina Congressional Maps
January 18, 2018The Supreme Court on Thursday temporarily blocked a lower court’s order requiring North Carolina lawmakers to...
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DEMOCRACY
Court Rejects GOP Request To Block Ruling Declaring NC’s Congressional Map Unconstitutional
January 16, 2018A three-judge district court on Tuesday rejected a request by Republican lawmakers in North Carolina to...
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Authoritarianism
Federal Court Orders North Carolina To Redraw ‘Unconstitutional’ Congressional District Maps
January 9, 2018A federal court has ordered North Carolina’s GOP-controlled state legislature to once again redraw the state’s...