Marcus Bornslater greets his students daily with personality and style and with more than 500,000 followers on TikTok and nearly 250,000 on Instagram he's making an impact in the classroom and on social media.
The Department of Justice said women make up only 12 percent of law enforcement officers nationwide. Lieutenant Gibbs and Det. Joi Emanuel from the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department said being a black woman in policing comes with challenges.
Gallery 120 is wrapping up its showcase of their Black History Month exhibit with feature artist, Tanya Murphy.
From the images on the wall of historical figures to black relics, owner Cheryse Terry said she opened Archive six months ago as a way to preserve black history through collecting Black memories and stories.
Lynette Bell, president of the Truist Foundation said a $22 million dollar multi year program will help strengthen small minority owned or BIPOC small businesses by providing access to funding.
The first Black woman elected to a Superior Court judicial seat in North Carolina has died. Retired Mecklenburg County Judge Shirley Fulton was 71.
Unemployment rates hit an all-time low in January according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.
Disgraced South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh is on trial for the shooting deaths of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul, at the family's home on Islandton, South Carolina.
Charlotte will recognize August 25th as "Miss Betty Day," named after the woman who has served Queens University for 60 years.
Local therapist weigh in on the disparities that the Black community faces when seeking mental health services and they plan on changing it, too!
Adjoa Courtney, aka Chef Joya, is an award-winning private chef, cookbook author, and owner of Cooking With Joya, who is based in Charlotte, NC. Chef Joya specializes in vegan and plant-based cuisine that incorporates Soul Food, Afro-Caribbean, French, and African cultural influences.
The Mecklenburg county commission is taking steps to right decades of wrongs detailed in a new report on systemic racism.
Feel the love this Valentine's Day! Kika Stretch Studios wants you become your best self this year with better stretching, breathing, and posture!
Black History isn't a thing of the past! It's alive and well right here in the Queen City, and you can find it at the Mint Museum.
Community Read & Black History Month at the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library . The library's Community Read program gets going in a few weeks with a focus on communication about gentrification and urban renewal.
Small businesses are struggling to stay afloat due to the pandemic, but it has been especially difficult for Black owned businesses.
There's a lot of places to buy wine in Charlotte but not many of them are made by black creators or suppliers. In this week's hidden gems of Charlotte, WCCB'S Alexandra Elich, takes us to Ebony Wine & Spirits, Charlotte's only -black owned wine company.
Three magic words: Nashville Hot Chicken. Now add 'vegan' and you have a winning combo for a line out the restaurant door. When Best of Both Souls Chef Chenelle Bragg, aka "Nelly," prepares her fan-favorite, vegan chicken sandwich, she knows she's cooking up gold.
A Charlotte businessman makes history. Shaun Corbett is the first African American to own and operate three barbershops inside a Walmart Store.
Panthers officials say in honor of Black History Month the team partnered with Grammy Award-nominated artist Rapsody, originally from North Carolina, to create a video project celebrating Black history in the Carolinas.
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