By Cash Michaels For The Chronicle It has been known for years. Winston-Salem has a bad poverty problem. Indeed, when it comes t some of the poorest urban areas anywhere
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Above: Mayor Allen Joines Mayor Allen Joines’ Winston-Salem Poverty Thought Force is looking to the public for ideas to reduce poverty in Forsyth County. The Thought Force is a 21-member
In photo: Marian Wright Edelman By Marian Wright Edelman “There is nothing new about poverty. What is new, however, is that we now have the resources to get rid of it.”
Panel weighs-in on eliminating racism (Rev. Dr. John Mendez is flanked by Cindy Gordineer and Mayor Allen Joines as he addresses the topic. Photos by Charles E. Leftwich Jr.) Racism was
(pictured above: Family members touch Michael Brown’s copper-top vault during his burial at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Normandy, Mo.) Ministers want
(pictured above: Dr. Barber greets those who listened to his sermon.) “The Necessity of Moral Dissent in Times Like These”
(pictured above: Circle Leader Denise Terry (center) with her allies, Barbara Keller and Claudia Jokinen.) Circles Winston-Salem held its first “Big
After injunction denial, locals say registration, turnout key (pictured above: Linda Sutton speaks at a rally in July.) Local leaders are
The South African charity Feed a Child chose to highlight child poverty in South Africa by portraying a little Black
The Shalom Project is seeking new applicants for its Circles Initiative through July 15. Circles Winston-Salem (Circles WS) is an
