March 19, 2019 Debbie Gibbs said she was unaware at the time that she was a first – the first African American woman to join the reporting staff at local TV station WBTV. "Nobody told me." Years later now, Gibbs knows a thing or three about local journalism, and about its importance in creating ... Continue Reading →
Election 2019: Dan McCready
Page initiated March 15, 2019 Dan McCready is a candidate for the 9th District Congress. Campaign materials 9-1 9-1 9-2 9-2 9-3 9-3 9-3 9-4 9-4 9-4 9-5 9-5 9-5 9-5 9-6 9-6 9-6 9-7 9-7 9-7 9-8 9-8 9-8 9-8 9-9 9-9 9-9 9-9 9-9 9-10 9-10 ... Continue Reading →
Election 2020: Constance Lav Johnson
Page initiated March 15, 2019 Constance Lav Johnson is a candidate for State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Campaign materials 190314 one two three Videos To start a video, click on it. July 2, 2017 May 14, 2019 April 30, ... Continue Reading →
Archive
Page initiated March 15, 2019 An archive of links to materials from candidates in the 2020 election cycle. This page is not a complete list of candidates on the Mecklenburg ballots. Names are added as material arrives at the Forum via the candidates attending Forums, their surrogates making ... Continue Reading →
Archive
Page initiated March 15, 2019 An archive of links to pages on candidates in the 2019 election cycle. This page is not a complete list of candidates on the Mecklenburg ballots. Names are generally added as videos are ready to post from candidates' comments at the Forum or those of surrogates making ... Continue Reading →
Women who helped move all women forward
March 12, 2019 What is the path toward community well-being? How do women arrive at a place of equal footing with men in society and community life? How is racial justice pursued? For those who wait for justice, how much is enough waiting? How do you keep going? What worked for you? These last ... Continue Reading →
African American Community Foundation: Building on 2 women’s vision
March 5, 2019 They are building on the shoulders of two African-American women who were devoted to Charlotte. The work that Elizabeth Randolph began in education and Lethia Henderson began in health care continues through small grants that the African American Community Foundation can make ... Continue Reading →
Official discusses books published by JCSU
Feb. 26, 2019 Dr. Diane Bowles, vice president for government sponsored programs and research, and executive director of the Smith Institute for Applied Research at Johnson C. Smith University, this morning discussed two books published by the university. One of the books is "Let There Be Light: ... Continue Reading →
Sheriff appeals for help addressing recidivism
Feb. 19, 2019 In his presentation at the Forum this morning, Sheriff Garry McFadden appealed to congregations to "adopt" a pod at what he calls the Mecklenburg detention center (aka, jail) and welcome returning citizens into the community, into their churches, and provide them the material support, ... Continue Reading →
View from Mecklenburg: Board chair, sheriff report
Feb. 19, 2019 Same constituents. Different styles. Garry McFadden, the newly elected sheriff, is in a hurry. He says his three campaign promises were all accomplished in 35 days. Now he's hurrying on to change labels and cultures and attitudes toward all the people whom he serves, some of whom ... Continue Reading →
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