by Beacon Media | Nov 1, 2025 | History, North Carolina
Let us question ourselves and what we think we know as an act of empathy, Rabbi Hannah Bender of Judea Reform synagogue argued in their Rosh Hashanah or New Year’s sermon in September.
by Kimberly Jones | Oct 28, 2025 | Beacon Voices, Education, Kimberly Jones
Deep cuts and layoffs to the U.S. Department of Education endanger our students and our democracy in North Carolina.
by Jeremy Borden | Oct 27, 2025 | History, Local Politics, News Media, North Carolina
The end of an era at the Washington Post marks a turning point for media’s role in strengthening our democracy in North Carolina and beyond.
by Martin Henson | Oct 14, 2025 | Beacon Voices, Black Community, History, Martin Henson, North Carolina
The writer argues that the murder of a white woman by a Black man on a train in Charlotte, N.C., became the latest incident used for political convenience by our leaders.
by Beacon Media | Oct 11, 2025 | Affordability, Agriculture, Opinion, Reclaiming Rural
A Hillsborough, N.C., author and farmer knows about the economics of eggs from the perch of his small farm.