MLK Day We are celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. In recent years, there has been a strong push to make the annual
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(pictured above: Vice President Joe Biden prepares to swear-in Mel Watt last week as head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.) Some of those seeking to succeed Mel Watt in Congress
The Housing Authority of Winston-Salem’s innovative approach to public housing is turning heads, not only in the local community, but across the nation. HAWS CEO Larry Woods said he was
With U.S. Rep. Mel Watt’s confirmation last week to head the Federal Housing Finance Agency, there will soon be a new face representing the state’s 12th Congressional District for the
Salem College junior Madison Thomas has earned the Congressional Gold Medal – the U.S. Congress’ highest award for young Americans.
African Americans have spent much of our history fighting for equal treatment. Just two generations ago, our parents and our
When the sequester federal spending cuts forced flight delays because of the furlough of air traffic controllers, the normally deadlocked
The Gateway YWCA took a stand against bigotry Friday, joining YW branches across the country. This was the first year
The federal sequestration, or across the board budget cuts, that went into effect on March 1 will have substantial impact
Shelby County, Ala. is suing the Justice Department because they think that Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of
