John Anker, selected to Columbus Council last week in a 6-3 vote, has officially assumed his duties as a city-wide councilor.

They’re in-house Negroes,” the Rev. Johnny Flakes III said, referring to the two Black councilors who supported this move.

The Columbus Chapter of the NAACP and the Interdenominational Ministries Alliance voiced their disapproval of the events that ...

At a recent council meeting, a former city councilor and local faith leaders expressed their frustration and disappointment ...

Early conversations about who would fill former Columbus Councilor Judy Thomas’ seat prior to her resignation would have ...

Some North Carolina lawmakers want to go beyond just banning diversity, equity and inclusion programs in state and local ...

Martin died in 2017, after being repeatedly tased by Washington County deputies. SANDERSVILLE, Washington County — It's been ...

The structure of the U.S. construction industry in 1960 could be compared to a stone-walled bastion. Union locals had ...

The National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund is awarding $8.5 million in ...