James B. Ewers Jr. Guest Columnist We, as Americans, have celebrated another Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Holiday. Our protestations were eloquent and our programs were grand as we remembered
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To the Editor, [The 56th anniversary of the Greensboro Four sit-ins was Monday, Feb. 1.] Today marks the start of Black History Month – a time to celebrate the historical
Above: The J. Alston Atkins Memorial Lecture in Constitutional Law has become one of the more anticipated events during Homecoming Week at Winston-Salem State University. Charles E. Cobb Jr. answered
In photo above: State Rep. John King, right, D-York, hugs a woman after the House approved a bill removing the Confederate flag from the Capitol grounds early Thursday, July 9,
By Matthew R. Drayton Like most Americans, I woke up this morning [June 18] to the news of another attack
The movie “Selma” educated many and revived memories for others about the tough times of the Civil Rights Movement. Other
Black History Month 2015 will end in a few days. All month media, organizations and businesses have given tidbits about
In photo: Dick Gregory speaks at Winston-Salem State University on Jan. 20. WSSU photo Winston-Salem State University’s K. R. Williams
As a kid I remember always gathering at an uncle’s house after a funeral. It was the place to play cards,
(pictured above: Dr. Barber greets those who listened to his sermon.) “The Necessity of Moral Dissent in Times Like These”
