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Richard Fausset

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World
1 Aug 2024
In early 2018, officials at North Carolina’s elections board were worried about the integrity of the coming midterm elections in rural Bladen County — particularly because of the possibility that a political operative named L. McCrae Dowless Jr. might run a worrisome absentee-ballot program similar to one they had seen him run there two years earlier.
North Carolina Election Contractor Was Investigated for Possible Fraud in 2016 Race
World
1 Aug 2024
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Though the Charleston Rifle Club was founded in 1855 to promote good marksmanship, it is better known today for a more prosaic pastime, bowling. And though the sign out front, with its lion-flanked escutcheon and Gothic lettering, gives off a whiff of high society, the club’s membership spans classes, embracing socialites and police officers, lawyers and factory workers.
At Place for a Friendly Beer, a 'Despicable' Divide
World
14 Jun 2019
The jazz funeral dates to the late 1800s and the birth of jazz itself. Like Chase’s Creole cuisine, the ritual has survived by embracing both tradition and change.
How New Orleans Celebrates Its Dead
World
6 Apr 2019
ATLANTA — Three historically black churches have burned in less than two weeks in one south Louisiana parish, where officials said they had found “suspicious elements” in each case. The officials have not ruled out the possibility of arson, or the possibility that the fires are related.
3 black churches have burned in 10 days in a single Louisiana parish
World
6 Apr 2019
ATLANTA — Three historically black churches have burned in less than two weeks in one south Louisiana parish, where officials said they had found “suspicious elements” in each case. The officials have not ruled out the possibility of arson, or the possibility that the fires are related.
3 black churches have burned in 10 days in a single Louisiana parish