The push for a mandatory African American history course began more than three years ago when the Local Organizing Committee (L.O.C.), took their demands to the local school board.
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Prior to the board meeting last Tuesday, Hate Out of Winston, a local advocacy group, held a press conference to let the public and media know about their effort.
Photo by Timothy Ramsey St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church celebrates African-American History BY TIMOTHY RAMSEY THE CHRONICLE Black History Month is upon us and African-Americans of the past and
BY TODD LUCK THE CHRONICLE City Council members discussed how to make Winston-Salem’s historic landmarks more inclusive during a general government committee meeting. There are currently more than 130 city
Photo by Timothy Ramsey Pastor McConnel gives his account of life during the 1930’s and 40’s during St. James Missionary’s
Some say annual celebration has become trite (pictured above: Yolanda Bolden at the East Winston Heritage Center.) The black history flood
Residents point to significant local black history events over the last 100 years The city’s four-day Centennial Celebration, which began
