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African-American women in charge speak about natural hair

    African-American women in  charge speak about natural hair

In above photo: Ayana Hardin creates natural hair twists. (Photo by Erin Mizelle for the Winston-Salem Chronicle) Editor’s note: This is the last part of a two-part series. By Felecia Piggott-Long,

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‘Moral Mondays’ movement taking shape in Western Pennsylvania

    ‘Moral Mondays’ movement taking shape in Western Pennsylvania

In above photo: Social protesters join ranks during a ‘Moral Mondays’ rally on the Beaver County Courthouse steps in Beaver. (Photo by Fred Mannerino) By Timothy Cox For The Chronicle

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Commentary: Symbols shape what we think and believe in America

    Commentary: Symbols shape what we think and believe in America

In above photo: The Confederate flag (based on subject of symbols in story below) James B. Ewers Jr., Guest Columnist America is a country of symbols. These symbols are emblazoned

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Commentary: Donald Trump brings Malcolm X to mind

    Commentary: Donald Trump brings Malcolm X to mind

In above photo: Malcolm X and Donald Trump Bill Turner, Guest Columnist Those who want to understand why Donald Trump is so popular going into this week’s Fox News-sponsored Republican

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Commentary: A soulful celebration of voting

    Commentary: A soulful celebration of voting

In above photo: Linda Sutton Linda Sutton, Guest Columnist This Thursday, Aug. 6, marks the 50th anniversary of the federal Voting

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Register to vote, Konnoak Elementary, and Gay Marriage

    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Register to vote, Konnoak Elementary, and Gay Marriage

Register to vote and go to polls for victory To the Editor: We won one battle, but we have three

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Editorial: 50 years later, Voting Rights Act under attack

    Editorial: 50 years later, Voting Rights Act under attack

Cartoon by Ron Rogers for the Winston-Salem Chronicle 2015 has been a year of milestones, from an African-American president of

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BB&T Ballpark to host inaugural Christian Awakening Music Festival

    BB&T Ballpark to host inaugural Christian Awakening Music Festival

In above photo: Kirk Franklin and Jeremy Camp (Submitted photo) Kirk Franklin, MercyMe and Jeremy Camp to headline two-day event

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