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Special Report: North Carolina 2024

Lifelines in Lumberton: A nonprofit organization combats youth violence through mentorship and support

In Lumberton, N.C., a small nonprofit is making a profound difference in the lives of at-risk youth. Through grant-funded programs, […]

Special Report: North Carolina 2024

Robeson County’s domestic violence epidemic disproportionately impacts Lumbee Native Americans

In the parking lot of the Lumbee Tribe Housing Complex in Pembroke, N.C., grandparents and parents lined up for a […]

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Brooklyn College celebrates Shirley Chisholm’s centennial legacy with special event

One of Brooklyn College’s most distinguished alumni, Shirley Chisholm, is being honored this year as she would have turned 100 […]

Special Report: North Carolina 2024

Republicans look to three-peat in this rural North Carolina county

Larry Martin grew up cropping tobacco in Robeson County, North Carolina. “I cropped for $3 a day,” said Martin, now […]

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The disillusionment of the first-time voter

Mallory McNee, 19, looked over her shoulder and whispered as she spoke.  “I think one of the issues that matters […]

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A glimpse into NYC street vendors without labor unions

At City Hall Park, members across multiple New York City unions came together to attend a ‘Unions for Kamala Harris’ […]

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SCOTUS issues are getting Harris supporters to the polls, voters and experts say

Kiana Pichardo was not born when Justice Clarence Thomas was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1991. Pichardo, a Gen […]

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Fear and the element of choice in the upcoming election

For Jacob Katrow, an independent voter, the fear of Donald Trump winning the presidency outweighs his preference to vote Republican […]

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Union members and politicians mobilize at DC 37’s ‘Labor for Harris’ rally

Union chants, dancing and songs like Public Enemy’s Fight the Power kicked off District Council 37 (DC 37)’s ‘Labor for […]

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An evening in the Financial District: Where patriotism meets society

Harry Kona, an employee of the “I Love NY” gift shop on Broad Street, across from the New York Stock […]