GIDE is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides after-school and summer programs for students. This year the program relocated to 14th Street Community Center.
Darrell Wallace Jr. will become the first black full-time driver at NASCAR’s top level since 1971.
Protesters with Indivisible Forsyth held a “Nightmare on Pennsylvania Avenue” protest on Fourth Street downtown on Friday, Oct. 27.
Last week thousands of alumni returned to the city to celebrate the legacy of WSSU during Homecoming. And on Thursday, Oct. 26, the Department of Education celebrated 125 years of excellence. During the Educators Endured, Enriched and Embodied Excellence Luncheon
The Rev. Dr. Ngwedla Paul Msiza, a native of South Africa, and president of the Baptist World Alliance was the guest at Emmanuel Baptist Church last week.
On Nov. 30, Piggott will hang up his whistle and keys and retire as senior supervisor of the Carl H. Russell Sr. Community Center.
On Saturday, Oct. 21, the Psi Phi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. held its inaugural scholarship golf tournament at the Reynolds Park Golf Course.
Not many events during WSSU’s Homecoming were as elegant as the Nurses Gala and Awards ceremony held at the Anderson Center on Thursday Oct. 26.



Commentary: E15 Mandate is more harmful than it appears
The Pew Research Center recently reported an alarming statistic: “the median wealth of non-Hispanic black households fell 33.7%, from $16,600 in 2010 to $11,000 in 2013”.