by Admin | Dec 31, 2022 | NEWS
The Town of Carrboro’s MILK Day event will take place Saturday, January 14th, 2023, from 1 to 3 pm at Carrboro Century Center, 100 N Greensboro Street. Check back soon for details. With the theme, Finding Our Way Forward, UNC-Chapel Hill’s Martin Luther...
by Admin | Dec 31, 2022 | NEWS
Chinese New Year 2023 is a Year of the Rabbit, more specifically, Water Rabbit, starting from January 22nd, 2023, and lasting until February 9th, 2024. Recent/upcoming years of the Rabbit are 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023, and 2035. If you were born in one...
by Admin | Dec 31, 2022 | NEWS
On Tuesday, Feb. 7th from 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm, the Orange County Office of Equity & Inclusion and the Orange County Library are hosting a book discussion of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Between the World and Me. A light lunch will be served and the event is free...
by Admin | Dec 2, 2022 | NEWS
The Orange County Human Relations Commission announces that the 33rd Annual Pauli Murray Awards will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2023, from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. in the Whitted Building at 300 West Tryon St, Hillsborough, NC 27278. The Rev. Dr. Anna Pauline...
by Admin | Nov 23, 2022 | NEWS
Exactly 52 years to the day after James Lewis Cates, Jr. died on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill, the university is dedicating a memorial to honor his life and acknowledge his death. Then just 22 years-old, Cates — a Black man — was killed in 1970 in an act of racial...
by Admin | Oct 24, 2022 | NEWS
According to the Federal Reserve, in 2019, the median net worth of white families was $188,200—7.8 times that of their Black peers, at $24,100. That wealth gap translates to many other disparities, including in business ownership, which is heavily influenced by...