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The Stories That Captured Your Attention In 2020

The Stories That Captured Your Attention In 2020
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A Black Economic Development Zone Grows In Rural Durham County

Laura Pellicer / For WUNC Originally published on December 21, 2020 3:49 pm Activist Skip Gibbs was in the midst of leading a protest in Durham this summer when he felt that something wasn’t right. In the crowd, which had gathered to demand that the city council redirect the police department budget into social services, he saw mostly white faces. Listen / Host Anita Rao talks with WUNC reporter Will Michaels about his interview with activist Skip Gibbs and Gibb s efforts to create a self-sustaining community in rural Durham County. “It was a way for these people to prove they weren’t racist,” said Gibbs in an interview with WUNC reporter Will Michaels. “It made me feel like a puppet.” So Gibbs set off on a mission to create a self-sufficient settlement for Black farmers and entrepreneurs. A Durham couple heard about Gibbs’ idea and donated four acres of land to his vision. The seeds for Brightwood were sown. Though there have been a few setbacks th

With Rezoning Approval For Downtown South, Affordable Housing In Raleigh Remains A Concern

With Rezoning Approval For Downtown South, Affordable Housing In Raleigh Remains A Concern
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#BackChannel: Celebrating This Christmas , Steve McQueen s Powerful Film Anthology & More

Courtesy of Amazon Prime Originally published on December 17, 2020 8:51 am Academy Award-winning director Steve McQueen took over a decade to fully realize his vision of a collection of stories about the West Indian community in London in the 60s, ‘70s and 80s. That idea came to life last month with the release of a five-part film anthology called Small Axe. The films explore the joy and pain of life in this immigrant community and its important contributions to London s history. Listen / Popular culture experts Mark Anthony Neal and Natalie Bullock Brown join host Anita Rao to talk about director Steve McQueen s new film anthology Small Axe , HBO s adaptation of Between the World and Me and more.

Black Businesses Continue To Innovate During COVID-19

Paul Sableman/Flickr Originally published on December 15, 2020 10:40 am When the first wave of federal COVID-19 provisions became available to businesses in April, Black business owners received a very small amount of relief funding. And the North Carolina Business Council estimates the number of Black businesses in the state has decreased by 41 percent since the beginning of the pandemic. There are several reasons for this, including the racial wage and generational wealth gaps, both of which contribute to Black businesses starting up with lower capital and struggling to sustain themselves without economic relationships with banks and other wealth-holding institutions. Listen / Host Anita Rao talks to Napoleon Wallace about NC’s Black business landscape, as well as entrepreneurs Dorian Bolden of Beyu Caffe, Justus McGee of Soul Fresh Spring Rolls, Jackie Morin of Wonderpuff Cotton Candy and Shine Carter of Shine Diamond Nails.

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