In celebration of International Women’s Day, Greensboro area women gathered at LeBauer Park on Saturday, March 8. Nearly three dozen women, some with children, congregated in small groups to …

Police Chief John Thompson and Assistant Chief M.J. Harris led a press conference on Friday (March 7) at Greensboro Police Department (GPD) headquarters to follow up on recent community meetings held …

Not only do Black state Democratic lawmakers oppose passage of a proposed Republican-sponsored anti-DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) measure introduced in the N.C. House recently, they fear it. …

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University hosted its latest edition of the Chancellor’s Speaker Series, titled “Protecting My Peace: A Conversation About Mental Health and Well-Being,” on Thursday, February 20 at Harrison Auditorium.

Target Corporation, which recently scaled back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, is facing financial consequences, community backlash, and new legal challenges from both sides …

Late last year, the South Benbow Road area was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, which is the official federal inventory of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects significant on a national, State, or local level in American history, architecture, archeology, engineering and culture.

The election, won by incumbent Associate Justice Allison Riggs, has yet to be certified by the N.C. Board of Elections due to Griffin’s grievance to nullify the votes of 60,000 N.C. voters who cast ballots in the election.

The Greensboro community is mourning the loss of longtime civil rights activist, Rev. Nelson Napoleon Johnson, who recently passed away at the age of 81.

Sixty-five years after the historic A&T Four, freshmen from North Carolin Agricultural & Technical College (now University) ignited a movement; their legacy continues to inspire college students and the Greensboro community alike, who filled the Alumni-Foundation Event Center on January 31 for the 65th Anniversary Sit-in Breakfast.

An avalanche of accolades inundated a day of high tribute for long time Gibsonville Mayor Leonard “Lenny” Williams, who received hours of sparkling praise on his 91st birthday, January …

Hip hip hooray! Greensboro resident Cleopatra McKay McLeod McIver is celebrating her 104th birthday this week and throughout all these years, McIver has not missed a beat.

Perhaps stung by blistering criticism that he and the Republican Party are trying to “steal” a judicial election after it was lost and over, N.C. Appellate Court Judge Jefferson Griffin …

On Monday morning, Greensboro commemorated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with the City of Greensboro’s 39th annual MLK Memorial Breakfast, organized by the Human Rights Commission.

Multiple events around the Triad this weekend will honor the late civil rights icon.

Since his start as Greensboro Police Chief in 2022, Chief John Thompson has made quarterly community public safety meetings a primary focus.

According to at least one political observer, North Carolina African Americans should pay close attention to the post-election controversy between Democratic N.C. Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs …

The Greensboro City Council began its first meeting of 2025 with a list of honor recognitions, the selection of a new Mayor Pro Tempore and the earmarking of funds for an East Greensboro park remediation.

To our dear readers, The Carolina Peacemaker published a story on page A5 in its January 2, 2025 edition titled “Raleigh police officer suspended, then retires after posting Juneteenth is …

James Earl Carter Jr. “Jimmy”, the peanut farmer from Plains, Georgia, who became the 39th President of the United States and later redefined the role of an ex-president through decades …

The Greensboro Kwanzaa Collective selected the late community servant, Yvonne Johnson, as the Honored Ancestor on the first day of Kwanzaa.

A colorful cavalcade of Christmas toys and educational items excited energized students and families at Bessemer Elementary School’s annual Holiday of Love. For the fourth consecutive year, …

Judge Wynn, 70, appointed to the Circuit Court by President Barack Obama in 2010, was all set to retire from the bench last month, until the election of Pres.-elect Donald Trump changed his plans.

Gifts galore were collected to brighten the hearts and souls of 200 Guilford County children in foster care during Winter Wishes, an annual celebration of giving by the generous faculty and staff of North Carolina Agricultural and State University. 

The Greensboro community is mourning the loss of Yvonne Jeffries Johnson, a dedicated public servant and beloved leader, who passed away on December 4 at the age of 82.

Let’s paint Greensboro purple on Saturday, December 14th in honor of the Honorable Yvonne Johnson