On what would’ve been King’s 95th birthday, more than 800 people from all walks of life came together to celebrate his legacy and live out the true meaning of his dream, during the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast held at the Benton Convention Center.
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To help with the increase of calls for service, city officials are considering adding a fourth police district to serve the downtown area and central Winston-Salem.
Shirley McCall Fennell, 76, a revered icon in the civil rights movement, a staunch advocate for equality, and a beloved figure in the Winston-Salem community, passed away on Dec. 23 at Forsyth Medical Center.
Another January is upon us and the famous sentence, “New Year, New Me,” is being said by countless people.
Bringing the youth into the spotlight was a major focus of the citywide Kwanzaa week in Winston-Salem that ran from Dec. 26 – Jan. 1.
BPI announces $105,000 in Building an Inclusive Economy grants
Kwanzaa was created out of the philosophy of Kawaida, which is a cultural nationalist philosophy that argues that the key challenge in Black peoples’ lives is the challenge of culture and that what Africans must do is to discover and bring forth the best of their culture, both ancient and current, and use it as a foundation to bring into being models of human excellence and possibilities to enrich and expand our lives.
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