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  The NAACP (pictured above is their student chapter) is launching a campaign in North Carolina, challenging a series of government-sponsored proposals that some say…

Everyone remembers those twins from Rock Hill, S.C., who gave birth on the same day, right? Zaakira Mitchell gave birth to a healthy boy and…

Courtesy of: HotHipHopDetroit.com From Complex – Get ready to hear a lot more from (and about) Raleigh, N.C.’s King Mez. He’s been kicking around the regional scene for a minute now, but it’s likely that the rest of the country will catch on once they hear his new single, “The Allure.” The track features a […]

R&B/soul singer Fantasia is back in the headlines this week as she attempts to sell the North Carolina mansion she almost lost to foreclosure just three years ago. In 2009, her finances took a major hit when she reportedly defaulted on a loan. This time around, she’s going to have get rid of the property […]

In what had been an otherwise good day for North Carolina rappers, “Raise Up” rapper Petey Pablo has been sentence to 35 months for possessing a stolen fire arm.  Last year Pablo attempted to board a flight in North Carolina on 9/11 with a loaded firearm. According to the Sacramento Bee, authorities say the gun […]

Afeni Shakur Davis, 63, of the 2900 block of Crystal Lane in Lumberton, was charged April 16 with felony possession of marijuana, maintaining a vehicle, dwelling or place for a controlled substance and simple possession of a controlled substance. Bail was set at $10,000.