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Singing off on an issue of the Raleigh News & Observer, former editor Josephus Daniels often abused his power at the publication and promoted many racist ideals. In addition to using the paper to fuel the fire during the 1898 Wilmington Massacre, he also published many editorials and propaganda pieces created solely to generate fear and anger towards the black community.

Daniels Middle School to be renamed Oberlin Middle School

June 17, 2020

This image displays the thousands of protestors gathered together to support the Black Lives Matter movement. Spurred by ongoing police brutality against blacks and the murder of George Floyd, protests have erupted across the country, eventually leading to a curfew being set in Raleigh, NC amidst property destruction in downtown.

Raleigh issues 8pm curfew amidst riots

June 1, 2020

Posing after rehearsing one of their musical numbers, the talented cast and crew of this year’s spring musical Anything Goes have fun during one of their last run-throughs. The show’s cancellation was heartbreaking to the cast, crew, and Millbrook community.

Honoring the cast and crew of Anything Goes

May 18, 2020

Shaking hands with Russian President Vladamir Putin, US President Donald Trump, among other world leaders attended the 2017 G-20 Hamburg Summit. The Senate Intelligence Committee, headed by NC Senator Richard Burr, unanimously agreed with the findings of the Intelligence Community from 2017: Russia did interfere with our 2016 election and favored Trump over Clinton.

Senate Committee agreed that Russia interfered in the 2016 election

May 1, 2020

Patterns among past pandemics

April 22, 2020

Sorting through collected clothing, members of Key Club volunteer their time to help support Note in the Pocket’s mission to clothe children with dignity and love. Note loves to highlight movements like these when kids are helping kids!

Note in the Pocket is on a mission

April 21, 2020

Taking responses from a woman on her front porch, this Census worker is tasked with getting accurate data about population size and demographics within each household. The survey is used to allocate electoral votes and funding for goods in public use, such as healthcare, education and public transportation.

Importance of the U.S. census

April 17, 2020

Makeup products such as foundation, lipstick, and mascara can be harmful to your skin. Always read what goes into your makeup to make sure it is safe and healthy for your skin.

The hidden dangers in makeup products

April 15, 2020

Cacao beans straight from the pods are white, but when they are dried in the sun they form a tannish, brown color. The demand for chocolate is increasing, and there is pressure on farmers by commercial brands to produce more and more.

Uncovering the truths of chocolate

April 7, 2020

Sitting on the shelf in many drug and grocery stores, boxes of Tylenol seem completely harmless. But in 1982 Chicago, many were laced with cyanide, a deadly poison.

Catastrophic Crime: Chicago Tylenol killings

April 6, 2020

Scrolling through the app store, sophomore Ryann Capes comes across the app her friend recommended. Opening the app for the first time, she habitually accepted the terms and conditions without a glance.

Wildcats Be Aware: Our phones are listening to us

April 5, 2020

Showcasing the added days to all Wake County public schools, this picture represents the sadness that high-schoolers are currently feeling. WCPSS has made the decision to continue school through the summer, and Millbrook students are heartbroken.

WCPSS announces school will continue through summer

April 1, 2020

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