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			<title><![CDATA[Desegregation march re-created today to honor 50th anniversary]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-20 10:34:02</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Fifty years ago today, Reginald Hawkins led a march from the Johnson C. Smith University campus to the Mecklenburg County Courthouse, in a demand for an end to segregation in Charlotte. 

Hawkins' son is participating this morning in a re-creation of that...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Single mother works double-time to finish degree]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/sns-mct-single-mother-works-double-time-to-finish-degree-20130520,0,3642104.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2013-05-20 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[No one in Lavaris Nelson's family had ever graduated from college, and for much of her life, it seemed like the universe was determined to keep her from getting a degree, too. 

But on Sunday at the Irwin Belk Complex, the 31-year-old single mother of two...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Charlotte hosts events to mark 50th anniversary of city's desegregation]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-17 09:44:02</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Charlotte-area leaders, historians, organizations and residents have organized a series of events to mark the 50th anniversary of desegregation in the city. Here is a list of several events that are planned: 

Sunday 

--History Makers Panel Discussion:...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Streetcar gets boost from city manager]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-14 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Charlotte's controversial streetcar extension appears to have a good chance of being approved after new City Manager Ron Carlee said Monday the city could pay for it without a property tax increase. 

Carlee's plan for the $126 million streetcar extension...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Shaw University launches program to promote entrepreneurship]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-10 07:14:02</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Small Business Administration and Shaw University are joining forces to help educate current and future small-business owners at the school and in the community. 

The two-year partnership is one of 59 that the SBA plans to establish with...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Where arts, NASCAR can co-exist]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-08-26 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Editor's note: Last week we profiled Tampa, Fla., in preparation for the Republican National Convention. This week it's Charlotte, N.C., where the Democrats will convene.

&mdash; "So, where's the best barbecue in town?"

It seems like the question to...]]></description>
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