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The Charlotte Post

Covering news, people and events in North Carolina's largest city, and one of America's fastest-growing metro areas.

Episodes

  1. JAN 9

    Fading Harvest | Struggle of Black Farmers

    Black farmers are disappearing across the United States as economic pressures, racial discrimination in federal lending, tariffs and shifting business models accelerate their demise. What can be done to reverse the trend? Gbinga Ajilore, chief economist at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities offers insight.

    19 min

  2. 12/11/2025

    Tchernavia Montgomery | 2025 Newsmaker of The Year

    The Charlotte Post's 2025 Newsmaker of the Year led a successful capital campaign for a 13,000 square foot state of the art building and continues to innovate in Mecklenburg County's nonprofit health care space.

    32 min

  3. 03/03/2025

    10 Years After the Mother Emanuel Massacre

    Charlotte City Council member Malcolm Graham, author of "The Way Forward," recounts his personal experience in the aftermath of the 2015 massacre of nine Black people at Mother Emanuel AME Church. Graham's sister Cynthia Graham Hurd was among the parishioners murdered in the racially-motivated attack.

    23 min

  4. 09/02/2024

    Reporting On Black Maternal Mortality

    Charlotte Post Editor-in-Chief Herb White and reporter Kylie Marsh talk about their series on Black maternal mortality gaps. They discuss the history of medical experiments on Black people that led to bias that exists today and what can be done to make childbirth safer.

    32 min

  5. 05/11/2024

    Joseph De Laine | After Brown v. Board

    Joseph De Laine, whose father pushed Clarendon County, S.C., residents to file the lawsuit that resulted in Brown v. Board of Education and the end of separate but equal public schools, looks back on the historic 1954 Supreme Court case.

    26 min

  6. 06/07/2023

    Chatty Hatty Has More To Say

    "Chatty Hatty" Leeper, a pioneering radio deejay at Charlotte's WGIV in the 1950s and '60s, talks about making her mark during segregation, expanding opportunities for women and the best performer ever. Host: Herbert L. White.

    27 min

  7. 03/18/2023

    Working Wage | Black Labor Advocacy In The South

    As Americans change the conditions of how they'll work, Black workers in the South are raising their voices for fair treatment through union organizing. Produced in partnership with Pulitzer Center.

    15 min
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Covering news, people and events in North Carolina's largest city, and one of America's fastest-growing metro areas.

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  • Creator
    The Charlotte Post
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
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