A civil rights attorney who helped lay the groundwork for the historic Brown v. Board of Education ruling that declared ...

An inmate who escaped the Craven County Jail in North Carolina over the weekend has a criminal history and previously has tried to flee police, officials say.

RALEIGH, N.C.— The North Carolina State Fair first came to Raleigh in the 1850s. Back then, dazzling lights, fireworks, giant stuffed animals and wacky fair foods weren't yet on the menu.

Organizers of the state-sponsored African American Cultural Celebration say it’s more important than ever to recognize Black ...

NC State currently leads the rivalry with a 19-13 record, including three wins in their last three games against the Pirates. Before 2018, the Pirates had the Wolfpack’s number, winning three ...

Each month, local historian Florine Bell provides information about prominent local individuals or places. Although North ...

NHPR is honored to commemorate Black History Month with special programming reflecting on the African American experience. Tune in this February, Saturdays at 7:00 a.m.

Various groups focus on a central theme to highlight the contributions that African Americans, past and present, gift to ...