The resolution encourages a new way of describing people who have had contact with the criminal justice system.
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Thomasi McDonald
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Deberry Goes to Washington
Durham County’s district attorney tells U.S. House members there is “no evidence” that a rise in gun violence nationally is linked to criminal justice reforms.
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Steel Pulse Headlines the Return of Lumina Festival
For Triangle reggae fans, the cost of a ticket and a drive to Wilmington would be worthwhile.
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If McDougald Terrace Is Torn Down, Where Will Its Residents Live in an Increasingly Unaffordable Bull City?
With plans to renovate or demolish McDougald Terrace, the futures of the community’s residents hang in the balance.
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The Nation’s Leading Black Think Tank Releases Its State of Black America Survey
The survey report comes one week before President Biden is set to address the nation in a State of the Union speech before the US House of Representatives on March 1.
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Bless Up: Lenovo Awards a $10K Grant to Owners of a Food Truck Featuring Jamaican Cusisine
In the midst of the pandemic, Ama’Gees owners were going to open a brick-and-mortar restaurant, but a family tragedy derailed those plans. They still want to open a restaurant that will introduce the community to Jamaican culture.
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The Legacies of Chuck Davis and Andre Leon Talley
Seemingly larger than life, Davis and Talley were the Triangle’s twin titans.
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Will Community Leaders Finally Be Able to Address the Gang Activity, Drugs, and Gun Violence That Persist in Some Durham Neighborhoods?
A new report on gang activity in Durham identifies and examines the city’s most troubled neighborhoods.
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Here Comes Apple With High-Paying Jobs, and Even Higher Rental Prices
Get ready for local rental and occupancy rates to soar even higher.
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A Dream Deferred: Leaders of Hayti Reborn File Letter Protesting Alleged Exclusion from Planning Affordable Housing in Durham’s Hayti District
In the face of an acute affordable housing crisis, and an affordable housing bond that calls for less than six percent of home ownership, officials with Hayti Reborn say DHA’s approach to redevelop Hayti will only reinforce gentrification.
