Julian Berger
Race & Equity ReporterA fluent Spanish speaker, Julian Berger will focus on Latino communities in and around Charlotte, which make up the largest group of immigrants. He will also report on the thriving immigrant communities from other parts of the world — Indian Americans are the second-largest group of foreign-born Charlotteans, for example — that continue to grow in our region.
He majored in journalism and Hispanic studies at UNC-Chapel Hill, and has previously worked at NBC News, La Noticia in Charlotte and CNN.
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North Carolina’s Latino population faces a shortage of bilingual mental health professionals, and a Charlotte nonprofit is working to change that. -
Residents of a mobile home park off Prosperity Church Road in northeast Charlotte could soon have to move, as a developer plans to buy the land and build apartments and stores. -
LatinxEd introduced its first-ever policy priorities list Friday at its annual Latine Education Summit in Greensboro. -
A Charlotte nonprofit is using Hispanic Heritage Month to teach families how to budget together. -
Dozens of educators and school counselors will gather in Charlotte on Friday to learn how to better support LGBTQ youth. -
As Charlotte’s population grows, a new wave of residents is arriving, and not just from up north. More and more South Floridians are moving to the Queen City. -
Charlotte attorney Morris McAdoo launched his campaign Tuesday in the NC House 106 Democratic primary against Representative Carla Cunningham. -
A three-day training for local, state and federal first responders is taking place at Carowinds this week, bringing together more than 300 law enforcement, military, fire and medical personnel each day. -
As the federal government shutdown halts many services nationwide, immigration courts, including Charlotte’s that serves North and South Carolina, remain open. -
Two candidates have launched campaigns in the 2026 North Carolina House District 106 Democratic primary to oust seven-term incumbent Carla Cunningham, who’s become a lightning rod for her votes on immigration.
