On Tuesday, April 20, the jury in the Derek Chauvin trial found him guilty on all three counts. While the verdict may look like justice, it’s fair to say that real justice would have spared George Floyd’s life. The guilty verdict is more representative of accountability.
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National Wear Red Day is Friday, Feb. 5. Despite the devastating toll of COVID-19, heart disease remains the #1 cause of death in the U.S and worldwide. Join us in raising awareness of heart disease in women. We are encouraging everyone in the Triad to post photos on social media showing off their red with #GoRedTriad.
$25 billion dollar civil rights lawsuit filed by Black man takes an interesting turn
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed legislation that would better protect historic African American cemeteries.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. celebrated their Founders’ Day on Jan. 15. The sorority was founded 113 years ago on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C.
Rev. Raphael Warnock, who is the pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, the Atlanta church where Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was pastor during the civil rights movement, is now the first Black Democrat to be elected to the U.S. Senate in the Deep South in the modern political era. Warnock is the first African American to win a U.S. Senate seat in Georgia’s history.
Winston-Salem among 9 U.S. cities selected to host 2021 USA CRITS bicycle races
