Humpy Wheeler

The World

As northerners move south, Charlotte sees big changes

Conflict & Justice

The census may reveal that the demographics of many cities have drastically changed over the decade, including Charlotte, N.C., where an increasing number of northerners and minorities have moved to the once majority-white and classically southern city.

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