(pictured above: Freshman Rep. Ed Hanes speaks at the recent Emancipation Association program.) Lawmakers wary of political tide shift in Raleigh Forsyth County Democrats are expressing varying degrees of optimism about
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Liberation struggles – past and present – were recalled on New Year’s Day at the annual commemoration of the Emancipation Proclamation. The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Emancipation Association’s annual ceremony took place
The Winston-Salem Urban League and Keith Grandberry – its president and CEO – are parting ways. The circumstances regarding his departure are unclear, as both Grandberry and members of the
(pictured above: Chief Barry Rountree wants guns off the streets.) City leaders are making a push to reduce gun violence this year after last year’s spike in gun-related homicides. Winston-Salem
(pictured above: Vivian Joiner outside of Sweet Potatoes.) Popular eateries to offer half-price menu favs Foodies across the city will have
Atkins Academic and Technology High School missed winning a state championship title by a single point in the state final
Bennett College students Christen Aldridge ’14 and Mejhe’ Minor ’15 received the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, sponsored by
Established event and entertainment venues in the city are facing competition in East Winston. The Enterprise Conference & Banquet Center
The Housing Authority of Winston-Salem’s innovative approach to public housing is turning heads, not only in the local community, but
(pictured above: Attendees participate in the closing Harambee chant at Friday’s Kwanzaa event.) Kujichagulia – or self determination – was the
