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The Unrest That Led To Arrests Of The Wilmington Ten
In February 1971, an incident of racial unrest in Wilmington, N.C. ultimately led to the wrongful convictions of 10 people. “The Wilmington Ten” serv…
5 years, 2 months ago
Objections To A Trial, And Curriculum
North Carolina Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr joined 43 of their GOP colleagues in objecting to a Senate impeachment trial of former President…
5 years, 2 months ago
A 2021 State Politics Primer
It's likely to be another bustling year in North Carolina politics. A U.S. Senate race is taking shape, redistricting is on the summer horizon, and R…
5 years, 2 months ago
With Biden In, Major Parties Consider Their Next Moves
Joe Biden was sworn in as the nation's 46th president on Wednesday, as Kamala Harris became the first female, Black and Asian vice president.
5 years, 2 months ago
With Trump Gone From The White House, Where Do NC Republicans Go Next?
Donald Trump was a divisive president, however his popularity persisted in North Carolina. Enthusiasm over the unconventional leader helped Republica…
5 years, 2 months ago
Another Impeachment, More Threats Of Violence
Congress held an unprecedented impeachment vote this week, following the president’s role in the January 6th act of domestic terrorism on the U.S. Ca…
5 years, 2 months ago
Political Extremists: From Capitol Hill To Wilmington
The only successful political insurrection in American history took place in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1898. On this episode of the podcast Duke …
5 years, 2 months ago
Should NC Republicans Shoulder Any Blame For The Attack On The US Capitol?
It was an extraordinary week in American history. After a failed insurrection on Capitol Hill, Congress certified the election of Joe Biden over Dona…
5 years, 3 months ago
Rep. Deborah Ross On A Chaotic Start To Congress
Democratic U.S. House Representative Deborah Ross was sworn into the 117th Congress on Sunday. Ross now serves a redrawn Wake County district, and is…
5 years, 3 months ago
Will Anything In NC Politics Change In 2021?
2020 was an exhausting year for North Carolinians, and in the world of news and politics.
5 years, 3 months ago