In above photo: Actress Margaret Avery and actor Richard Brooks stroll down the runway at the NBTF Gala on Monday night, Aug. 3. (Photo by Donna Rogers) The National Black
In above photo: Ben Piggot, middle back row (with light blue T-shirt), stands beside Ronnie L. Sockwell, playwright (with black T-shirt) as the cast members of “Meet Me at Mama’s House”
In above photo: (L-R) Roselyn Scott and Ann Rice speak during a press conference on Thursday, Aug. 6 in the main lobby of the Marriott Hotel in downtown Winston-Salem. (Photo
In above photo: Celebrities and festival-goers march through the streets of downtown Winston-Salem during the NBTF closing parade on Saturday, Aug. 8. (Photo by Tevin Stinson) Parade through downtown Winston-Salem