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The Charlotte Checkers are a minor-league professional ice hockey team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the American Hockey League (AHL), and are the top minor league affiliate of the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Checkers play their home games ...
Carolina Foods. Carolina Weekly Newspaper Group. Cato Corporation. CertusBank. Coca-Cola Consolidated. Collins Aerospace. Commercial National Bank. Compass Group. Consolidated Theatres (North Carolina)
Killing of Keith Lamont Scott. / 35.29543; -80.72708. Keith Lamont Scott, a 43-year-old African-American man, was fatally shot on September 20, 2016, in Charlotte, North Carolina, by Brentley Vinson, an African-American city police officer. It sparked both peaceful and violent protests led by Black Lives Matter in Charlotte.
Charlotte Louise Bridges Grimké ( née Forten; August 17, 1837 – July 23, 1914) was an African American anti-slavery activist, poet, and educator. She grew up in a prominent abolitionist family in Philadelphia. She taught school for years, including during the Civil War, to freedmen in South Carolina. Later in life she married Francis James ...
West Charlotte High School was founded in 1938. The original campus became Northwest School of the Arts. It moved to its current location in 1954. [2] West Charlotte is one of the few high schools still in existence whose students were African American during the era of segregation. [3]
The Charlotte Hornets are an American professional basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Hornets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference. The team plays its home games at the Spectrum Center .
Charlotte Thunder. The Charlotte Thunder were a professional indoor American football team based out of Charlotte, North Carolina, and played their home games at the Bojangles' Coliseum . The team was formed prior to the 2018 season as the Carolina Energy as members of the American Arena League (AAL) and was co-owned by Daniel Rudmann and head ...
Interstate 85 I-85 highlighted in red Route information Maintained by NCDOT Length 234.6 mi (377.6 km) Existed 1958–present NHS Entire route Major junctions South end I-85 at the South Carolina line near Blacksburg, SC Major intersections I-485 in Charlotte (twice) I-77 / US 21 in Charlotte I-285 US 52 / US 70 near Lexington I-74 near Archdale I-73 / US 421 in Greensboro I-40 / I-785 / I-840 ...