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As we celebrate Black History Month, 105.3 RNB is shining a spotlight on local history makers from the Carolinas by Saluting Black Excellence. We are honoring people whose vision, courage, and excellence either shaped or continue to shape our communities. Brought to you in part by Carolina Cares Partnership. DR. KIZZMEKIA CORBETT-HELAIRE Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett-Helaire, […]
105.3 R&B presents the “We Them Ones Comedy Tour” on March 22 at 7 pm at the Spectrum Center. Not only are we bringing you one hilarious night of comedy greats, we’re also giving one funny comedian from the Queen City a once in a lifetime shot to open the show live! So get ready […]
A new bill introduced in the North Carolina House of Representatives could more than double the state’s minimum wage by the end of the decade. The “Fair Minimum Wage Act,” filed on Monday, March 10, has been sponsored by 15 Democratic lawmakers, with no Republican sponsors. If passed, the bill would raise the minimum wage […]
Truist Bank will raise its minimum wage to $22 per hour nationwide beginning this fall.
Another Charlotte-based bank is making a change to its minimum wage. Fifth Third Bancorp announced Tuesday that it will increase its minimum hourly pay to $20. The wage increase will begin on July 4. The change will impact 362 North and South Carolina workers. Bank president, Tim Spence, says the raise will make a “meaningful […]
Minimum wage is currently $7.25 in North Carolina. Recently, more people have been advocating for a national $15 minimum wage due to increasing costs of living. 26 states have agreed to raise their minimum wage, however, North Carolina is currently not one of them. Although NC has not joined other states in increasing wages, some […]
As President Barack Obama prepares to leave office, NewsOne takes a look at some of his most impressive wins.
A lawsuit, filed in California Superior Court in Alameda County, alleges that workers were ordered to use certain codes to identify Black customers at a Versace location in the San Francisco Bay Area.
"The voting gap is real."
After receiving backlash for their choice to include comedian Bill Cosby’s work in one of their inaugural exhibitions, the Smithsonian has decided to feature information about the sexual allegations made against Cosby as part of the exhibit.
Many people believed that the hijacker may have been affiliated with ISIS, but he took over the plane because he wanted to give a letter to his ex-wife.