Tag "African American community"

WSSU project conducting free diabetes training at churches

    WSSU project conducting free diabetes training at churches

Union Bethel, Pastor Konnie Robinson SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Diabetes is a serious health problem that the African-American community faces today. To raise awareness and education, Winston-Salem State University researchers

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Faith, education uphold Winston-Salem’s African-American legacy

    Faith, education uphold Winston-Salem’s African-American legacy

Photo courtesy of Society for the Study of Afro-American History Most of the houses were shotguns, an architectural style from West Africa.  Shotgun houses were built close together and can

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Kwanzaa event spotlights local black-owned businesses

    Kwanzaa event spotlights local black-owned businesses

Above: Annette Nickols of I am 2 Sweet 4 Diabetes greets attendee at her table on Tuesday, Dec. 29. To celebrate the fourth principle of Kwanzaa, Ujamaa or cooperative economics,

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Juneteenth luncheon marks 150th anniversary celebration

    Juneteenth luncheon marks 150th anniversary celebration

In photo above: Joycelyn V. Johnnson (Submitted photo) Special to The Chronicle The St. Philips Heritage Center at Old Salem Museums & Gardens in partnership with Winston-Salem State University will

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WSSU’s public relations chief Nancy Young retires

    WSSU’s public relations chief Nancy Young retires

In photo above: Nancy Young, director of public relations for Winston-Salem State University, will retire after six years at WSSU.

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Panel addresses stigmas of mental illness in the black community

    Panel addresses stigmas of mental illness in  the black community

In photo above: Dr. Kimya Dennis leads the discussion as moderator of the community-wide mental health forum on Tuesday, May

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Early voting plan unpopular

    Early  voting plan unpopular

(pictured above:  Fleming El-Amin sits on the three-member Board of Elections.) Some Forsyth County residents are fuming about a proposed early

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Second chance for historic building

    Second chance for historic building

The City of Winston-Salem Engineering Field Office and Winston-Salem Police Department’s Community Resources Unit now call the historic Winston Mutual

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Editorial: Hagan is on Our Side

    Editorial: Hagan is on Our Side

For the last five years, Kay Hagan has been a champion for North Carolina’s African American community in the U.

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A Time to Transform

    A Time to Transform

Weight loss, fitness program attracts eager participants (pictured above: James Maxie has become a self-described “gym rat” thanks to TNT.) When

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