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On Thursday, Oct. 18th, One Stop Early Voting begins in North Carolina. That means unless you plan to cast your ballots on Election Day, Nov.6th, you’ll have between the 18thof October and the third of November to do so early. As always, this newspaper will make recommendations about the candidates we endorse for public office. Of course, we hope that [...]

This past Tuesday’s local elections weren’t considered major on the national media circuit, but for Bennett College students, the opportunity to vote is never taken lightly.  Each election cycle, the Student Government Association sponsors the March to the Polls ACES event.  This past Tuesday was no exception.  The SGA rallied up the voting troops at 11 a.m. and proceeded to march [...]

For decades our ancestors bled, fought and died in order to ensure our rights as equal citizens. The Ku Klux Klan, than a legal militant terrorist organization, developed as a result of white southerners’ violent opposition to blacks being able to play a part in legislature and voting elections. Hundreds of black people were mobbed, beaten, raped and murdered in order [...]