PHOTOS: Black Lives Matter Demonstrators Take to Charlotte Streets for Breonna Taylor by Billy Ball, Grant Baldwin September 24, 2020 The largest city in NC, Charlotte, was one of many cities with a Black Lives Matter protest to demand action on Breonna Taylor's death....
‘Enough’: Mass Shooting in West Charlotte Neighborhood Leads to Demands for Change by Emiene Wright, Grant Baldwin June 23, 2020 The march included residents, activists and some law enforcement after a shooting in a predominantly Black Charlotte neighborhood on Juneteenth weekend....
IN PHOTOS: 16 Artists, 1 Statement. ‘Black Lives Matter’ Mural Comes to Charlotte by Billy Ball, Grant Baldwin June 10, 2020 In partnership with Charlotte city leaders, 16 artists painted the sprawling 'Black Lives Matter' mural uptown, crafting a theme for each letter....
PHOTOS: After George Floyd’s Death, A Day of Pain and Protest Turns Violent in Charlotte by Billy Ball, Grant Baldwin June 1, 2020 As police clashed with demonstrators in Charlotte, Cardinal & Pine contributor Grant Baldwin captured it all....
PHOTOS: Restaurants and Salons Open Back Up as NC Cases Spike by Billy Ball, Grant Baldwin May 26, 2020 NC restaurants and salons, entering Phase 2 of Gov. Cooper’s coronavirus plan, reopened at reduced capacity over Memorial Day weekend....
PHOTOS: ‘Reopen NC’ Hits The Streets on Memorial Day. Here’s What Happened. by Billy Ball, Grant Baldwin May 25, 2020 'Reopen NC' protesters in Charlotte, Greensboro, Asheville, Wilmington and Raleigh demand easing of Gov. Cooper's coronavirus orders....
PHOTOS: This Retro NC Drive-In Theater Is Booming During Coronavirus by Billy Ball, Grant Baldwin May 12, 2020 Hounds Drive-In Theater in Kings Mountain drew 700 cars over the weekend. It’s a business built for social distancing....
PHOTOS: Let Us Show You How To Hang Out With Others — At A Distance by Billy Ball, Grant Baldwin May 11, 2020 Despite the coronavirus, attendees at Charlotte’s sprawling Freedom Park and Romare Bearden Park ventured out, but still kept their distance....
PHOTOS: Protesters Demand Ending Stay-at-Home Orders as North Carolina Coronavirus Deaths Rise by Billy Ball, Grant Baldwin April 22, 2020 Several Hundred NC Protesters, Rebuffing Social Distancing and Masks, Demand An End to Stay-At-Home Orders Amid COVID-19 Pandemic....