On November 10, 1898, white supremacists led the only successful U.S. coup, overthrowing Wilmington’s Black-led government in the ‘Wilmington Massacre.’ Its full toll and legacy remain unknown.
A close analysis of Helene’s fatalities shows how major storms are taking lives in unexpected ways, and how the deadly ...
Racial Bias Tainted Jury Selection and Death Sentence for a Black Man in North Carolina, Judge Says SMITHFIELD ... death 100% of the time while similar white defendants received a death sentence ...
SMITHFIELD, N.C. (AP) — Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death penalty in the 2009 trial of a Black man in North Carolina, a judge ...
When the rain began to pour over Green Mountain, North Carolina ... Communities with a majority Black population fare worse than majority white areas long after powerful storms.
Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black ... white defendants received a death sentence only 45% of the time. None of those Black inmates in Johnston County have been executed, and North ...