Feb. 1, 2021 For many years, the Forum marked Black History Month by scheduling speakers and panelists who could offer a perspective on the history of Charlotte-Mecklenburg's African-American community. In the name of upholding that tradition in these pandemic times: The following graphics were ... Continue Reading →
Anthony Foxx resigns; Kinsey fills term
July 1, 2013 Anthony Foxx today resigned as Mayor of Charlotte. Our thanks to Ken Koontz for video from the City Council meeting. Following Foxx's resignation, the Charlotte City Council named one of its own, Patsy Kinsey, to fill the last months of Foxx's ... Continue Reading →
Anthony Foxx on the State of the City
Delivered Feb. 4, 2013 Below is the prepared text of the speech: One Charlotte, One Future Mayor Anthony Foxx State of the City Address February 4, 2013 As prepared for delivery: Good morning, and thanks to all of you for joining the State of the City. My fellow residents, I ... Continue Reading →
Mayor Foxx addresses DNC, his own future
Aug. 14, 2012 Mayor Anthony Foxx this morning discussed the upcoming Democratic National Convention, city capital needs, growth, homelessness, and his own political future. Below are videos from that appearance. A news story about Foxx's comments was published at QCityMetro. Introductory ... Continue Reading →