Sun Journal letter submission guidelines and contact details
The Sun Journal outlines letter to editor guidelines including length, addressing the editor, and restrictions. Submissions should include name address and daytime phone, with only name and hometown published. Letters may be emailed or mailed to the appropriate address with no attachments and a two week gap between letters by the same writer.
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North Carolina job losses hit 616000 in two months
John Hood analyzes BLS data showing 616000 jobs shed in March and April across hospitality, manufacturing, retail, and health care sectors. He argues the Great Suppression harms multiple industries, criticizes Governor Cooper’s measures, and urges rapid, localized reopening and private‑sector growth to restore the labor market.
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Open letter to white neighbors on race and action
Logan Beyer writes from New Bern urging white readers to acknowledge systemic and interpersonal racism, cite police killings of Ahmaud Arbery Breonna Taylor George Floyd Tony McDade, call for anti racist action, education, dialogue, and support for Black Lives Matter.
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Not Long How Long The Question Remains
Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts contends the nation repeats King’s Not long refrain as police brutality and racial injustice persist. He notes Floyd case and other incidents show systemic failures, urging accountability beyond arrests to real change. He cites public figures and calls for decisive action now.
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