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Red, white, and blue are taking over Charlotte as residents prepare to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks displays lighting up the night sky across the Queen City. With warm weather and patriotic spirit in full swing, fireworks shows are planned throughout the weekend at locations across the region. The celebrations mark the highlight of the […]
Authorities Emphasize Water and Boat Safety Before Fourth of July
Celebrate 4th Of July With The Annual SkyShow
Happy Fourth of July. Enjoy great food and fun. Be safe.
Friday Events Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Summer Pops: Celebrate America: Prelude by Chuck Johnson and the Charlyhorse Band. You’ll hear your favorite patriotic songs: “America the Beautiful,” “God Bless America,” and more. Don’t forget to stay for the fireworks finale. 7 p.m., Symphony Park at SouthPark, 4400 Sharon Rd.  Tickets. Fifth Annual 4th of July Celebration: Starts today at […]
The annual Fourth of July fireworks spectacular.
[/caption] Hundreds of black men, adorned in lime green shirts, answered their pastors call to show their presence uptown for July 4th. The effort spearheaded by University City Church Pastor Michael Stevens was in response to last month’s uptown murder during Memorial Day weekend. The killing highlighted the continued problem with unsupervised youth converging uptown. […]
This weekend promises plenty of activities for families to enjoy the Fourth of July. The festivities starting Saturday and ending with the big gathering on Monday. If you’re planning to head up Monday for the celebration at Memorial Stadium expect to see an even larger than the usually large police presence at the stadium as […]
VIA BET.Com: A full century-and-a-half before President Barack Obama began mesmerizing the country with his moving oratory, another Black man gave what some call his greatest speech. Frederick Douglass had not only a White parent and fatherless upbringing in common with America’s future leader; he also shared Obama’s vision to change government. It was in […]