Naomi Prioleau
Credit Elizabeth Baier / WUNC
/
WUNC
Naomi Prioleau joined WUNC in January 2017 as their Greensboro Bureau reporter.
She moved from Tampa, Florida where she worked at NPR station WUSF 89.7 News covering everything from eight-hour long transportation meetings to Afro-Latinas struggling to identify themselves.
She began her journalism career as a teen reporter at the Kansas City Star. She has been published in The Tampa Tribune, the Florida Courier, the online magazine for the National Association of Black Journalists and the Marshall News Messenger in Texas.
When she’s not reporting, Naomi spends her time cooking delicious vegan food, traveling, working out or reading.
-
The city’s budget for the next fiscal year includes $6 million that will go toward green and equitable infrastructure in historically Black neighborhoods. Durham intends to allocate money every year going forward. -
Prince and Laurette Mushunju share their experience emigrating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and how they are trying to bring family members to the U.S. after President Joe Biden raised the cap on refugees. -
The tiny town of East Laurinburg in Scotland County could lose its charter in the next two months. -
A new effort in Greensboro hopes to woo young people back to the third-largest city in North Carolina. -
2020 was a banner year for fundraising at Historically Black Colleges and Universities as HBCUs received a number of high-profile corporate and private... -
Latino voters were a significant factor in electing President Joe Biden in the 2020 election. A report by UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Initiative... -
Researchers at North Carolina State University and North Carolina A&T University have found that Hispanic communities are at a greater risk for... -
It's a beautiful and crisp autumn day on the Lucas Farm in Montgomery County. The sounds of cars whizzing by and birds chirping disturb the quiet...
-
Craven County Commissioner Johnnie Sampson Jr. , has died after a battle with COVID-19. The 87-year-old had been a county commissioner for 24 years. -
Homecoming is the party of the year at historically Black colleges and universities, but the pandemic has canceled many events. We go to North Carolina A&T to see how virtual celebrations are going.
