The Winston-Salem State University Class of 1963 helped to shape the Civil Rights Movement and make inroads for those who followed them. The past struggles and successes were a major
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Talk of North Carolina’s demise hasn’t been exaggerated – unfortunately. The Tarheel State is the talk of the nation; a General Assembly and Governor’s Mansion full of neo-conservatives has made us
Local residents took to the streets en masse Tuesday to protest a Florida jury’s finding in the murder of 17 year-old Trayvon Martin. Protests and vigils have cropped up nationwide
The weekly Moral Monday rally at the General Assembly saw a swelling in attendance this week, courtesy of the latest repressive law passed by Republican lawmakers. In what was the
“This is awesome!” That was the reaction of 32 young people who traveled to Washington, D.C. on June 1 to
Mechanic & Farmers Bank has awarded its 2013 Founders Awards to William A. “Billy” Marsh Jr., a renowned civil rights
WFU professor/leader retiring after nearly 40 years Dr. Herman Eure shattered the glass ceiling at Wake Forest University 39 years ago.
The Gateway YWCA took a stand against bigotry Friday, joining YW branches across the country. This was the first year
A permanent tribute to workers whose strike led to the formation of a landmark union now stands at the corner
Rountree and High Court
New Winston-Salem Police Chief Barry Rountree made national headlines last week for all the wrong reasons. Blogs and web sites