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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the risk of pregnancy-related deaths for Black women is three times higher than for white women. The CDC also reports that

Graduating students at R.J. Reynolds High School in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, will not only have the special experience of walking across the stage to accept their diploma but will also do so under the helm of the school’s first Black valedictorian in its 100-year history. Alecia Washington is the Triad senior who will be bestowed… Continue reading North Carolina Student Becomes First Black Valedictorian In High School’s 100-Year History

CHARLOTTE — UNC Charlotte’s Levine Scholars Program has selected 20 exceptional young leaders from across the United States for the 14th class of the university’s most competitive academic scholarships. The

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UNC Charlotte’s Levine Scholars Program has selected 20 young leaders from across the United States to be members of its 14th class.

Businessman and philanthropist Leon Levine died Wednesday at age 85. He was the founder of Family Dollar and one of the most prolific philanthropists in Charlotte's history.

Leon Levine, founder of the Family Dollar Store empire, died in Charlotte, North Caroline aged 85 on Wednesday.

Allie Grice, a senior from East Gaston, will attend the University of North Carolina at Charlotte for free after obtaining the Levine Scholarship.

A Gaston Christian senior will attend the University of North Carolina at Charlotte for free after becoming the recipient of the Levine Scholarship.

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