Elisha Wiggins, born about 1790 in North Carolina, was likely emancipated in 1833 in Trigg County — and several years later ...

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake near the Tennessee-North Carolina border on Saturday was felt as far east as Charlotte, government ...

The North Carolina Museum of History has loaned a 19th-century dresser by Thomas Day to The Met for an exhibition.

The congressional map battle started in 2021 when the plan consisted of six out of the seven districts being majority white, ...

A federal court ruled Thursday Alabama’s Republican-led Legislature intentionally diluted the voting power of Black ...

In 1873, a group of about 50 African Americans facing threats from the Ku Klux Klan in their hometown of Cross Anchor in ...

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