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As Charlotte grows and the city mulls revitalization plans, the Central Avenue corridor could change in unexpected ways — and it has before.

The banking system has been rocked by the failure of California-based Silicon Valley Bank and New York-based Signature Bank over the past week. While the failures have sent shockwaves worldwide, what’s been the reaction in Charlotte?

Each Wednesday, three local organizations distribute food and supplies to Charlotte residents experiencing homelessness.

This week, a four-hour series has been airing on PBS that explores the history of the black church hosted by historian and filmmaker Henry Louis Gates. "The Black Church: This is Our Story, This is Our Song" goes back to the religious practices of enslaved Africans and the church's role in escape routes and uprisings up to its importance to African Americans today.

The coronavirus pandemic has emptied out uptown Charlotte, as thousands of office workers have been working from home. How will the center city come back once the pandemic ends?

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Theresa Cardinal Brown, the Bipartisan Policy Center's senior adviser for immigration and border policy, about why America has struggled to fix its immigration problem.

Kayla Young is a Report for America corps member covering issues involving race, equity, and immigration for WFAE and La Noticia, an independent Spanish-language news organization based in Charlotte. Major support for WFAE's Race & Equity Team comes from Novant Health and Wells Fargo.

Kylie Moore is a former Digital News and Engagement Editor at WFAE.

Daysha Eaton holds a B.A. from Evergreen State College, and a M.A. from the University of Southern California. Daysha got her start in radio at Seattle public radio stations, KPLU and KUOW. Before coming to KBBI, she was the News Director at KYUK in Bethel. She has also worked as the Southcentral Reporter for KSKA in Anchorage.

Greg Kim is a news reporter for KYUK. In his past life, he worked as a software engineer in Seattle, WA. He visited Bethel in 2019 for the Kuskokwim 300, and decided he wanted to tell the stories of the people in the Yukon-Kuskokiwm Delta.

Kyle Norris got her start in radio as a Michigan Radio intern. Her features have appeared on The Environment Report, All Things Considered, Weekend Edition, Marketplace, The Splendid Table, World Vision Report, Justice Talking, and The Health Show.

Steve Carmody has been a reporter for Michigan Radio since 2005. Steve previously worked at public radio and television stations in Florida, Oklahoma and Kentucky, and also has extensive experience in commercial broadcasting. During his two and a half decades in broadcasting, Steve has won numerous awards, including accolades from the Associated Press and Radio and Television News Directors Association. Away from the broadcast booth, Steve is an avid reader and movie fanatic.

Anthony Kuhn is NPR's correspondent based in Seoul, South Korea.

Joanna Kakissis is an international correspondent based in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Dave Davies is a guest host for NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross.

The iconic group's early music releasing online at last comes with a renewed interest in its career arc. Take a guided tour through one of the most distinguished runs in hip-hop history.

A steady stream of great tunes have popped up on streaming services while coronavirus news has dominated headlines. Here's what you've missed.

Millennial musicians are reshaping the South African jazz scene in a culture of open exchange. Hear from pianists Nduduzo Makhathini, Kyle Shepherd and Bokani Dyer.