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North Carolina Woman Quits Job, Launches Coffee Cart to Honor Late Father
Meet Iasia Montana-Maye, an entrepreneur from Durham, North Carolina. She founded Espréssate, a coffee firm, in…
Woman Makes History Opening First Black-Owned Ultrasound Studio in Greensboro, North Carolina
Courtney Hall, a graduate of North Carolina A&T, has dedicated her career to mental health and…
Meet Nichole Briscoe, the 39-Year-Old Black Mom Investor Who Flips Mobile Homes
Nichole Briscoe, a 39-year-old African American mother and social worker from Burlington, North Carolina, increased her…
Incredible Story of Couple Who Turned $18 into Millions on Shark Tank
Buena Papa, a North Carolina-based food company, was founded by James and Johanna Windon. They founded…
This Black Entrepreneur Owns 15 Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Stores
Antonio McBroom, an experienced North Carolina business owner, has turned his passion for ice cream into…
Widow Now Homeless After Being Scammed Out of $70,000 in Life Savings by Facebook Lover
A 76-year-old widow was scammed out of her life savings by a man she met and…
Everlene Davis: Black Woman Celebrates Having Been a Teacher For Almost 70 Years
Meet Everlene Davis, a wonderful educator from Columbus County, North Carolina, who has taught for over…
17-Year-Old Black Student Could Complete Her Teaching Degree By Age 19
Hannah Pearson, a 17-year-old college student from Robeson County, North Carolina, plans to become a certified…
Dr. Zach Underwood is the New Dean of NCCU University College
Zach Underwood, Ph.D., has been named dean of University College at North Carolina Central University (NCCU),…
UNC-Chapel Hill Will Cover Undergraduate Tuition for NC Residents Whose Families Earn Less Than $80K Annually
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill announced intentions to extend access to the university…
Attorney General Josh Stein Reaches $2.35 Million Settlement with AdoreMe, Wins Refunds for North Carolinians
Attorney General Josh Stein announced a multistate settlement with AdoreMe, Inc., a lingerie shop that…
Parents Hire Their 16-Year-Old Daughter to Run Family-Owned Soul Food Restaurant
Gabby Morrison, 16, from Charlotte, North Carolina, has been selected manager of Nana Morrison’s Soul…
Historically Black High School in North Carolina Opens a Bank on Campus
Hillside High School, one of North Carolina’s few remaining historically Black high schools, has established…
High School Star Football Player Graduates With 4.1 GPA
Joshua Jones, a Fayetteville, North Carolina, high school student-athlete, has received nearly $3 million in…
North Carolina Resident Intends to Use $100K Lottery Prize Money to Build Schools in Mali
Mali-born dance instructor and North Carolina resident Souleymane Sana just won a $100,000 prize. The…
North Carolina Woman Wins $1m Lottery a Week After Purchasing First Home
Patricia Simmons expressed concern about her freshly purchased home’s monthly mortgage payments. She doesn’t appear…
72-Year-Old Enrolls in College, Encourages All to ‘Never Give Up, Just Pursue’
Anniatha McMillan, 72, of North Carolina, enrolled at Robeson Community College (RCC) to pursue her…
Formerly Homeless Black Teen to Graduate as Valedictorian With 8.07 GPA
Nyla Covington, an 18-year-old African American high school student from Raleigh, North Carolina, will be…
Mom and Son to Open First Ever Black-Owned Children’s Bookstore in North Carolina
Meet Victoria Scott-Miller and her 11-year-old son, Langston, the owners of Raleigh, North Carolina’s Liberation…