Tag "social justice"

Commentary: Devaluation of properties is driven by racism

    Commentary: Devaluation of properties is driven by racism

The Board of Equalization’s (BOE) unwillingness to even consider a process that would not unfairly or adversely affect minority communities so negatively is tantamount to former [Alabama] Gov. George Wallace’s words at his 1963 inauguration speech: “Segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever.”

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EXCLUSIVE: N.C. NAACP members make urgent personal, public appeal to Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II

    EXCLUSIVE: N.C. NAACP members make urgent personal, public appeal to Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II

Editor’s Note: The following is a personal and public appeal by members of the N.C. NAACP submitted June 20, asking their outgoing President, Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, not

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Commentary: Important Medicaid news you might have missed

    Commentary: Important Medicaid news you might have missed

James B. Ewers Jr. Guest Columnist Would anyone disagree that we are living in some troubling times in the United States of America? Issues of social justice erupt almost on

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THANK YOU, PRESIDENT OBAMA: The Obama Legacy through the eyes of W-S

    THANK YOU, PRESIDENT OBAMA: The Obama Legacy through the eyes of W-S

Illustration ©2008 Ron Rogers collection BY TODD LUCK  THE CHRONICLE On Friday, Barack Obama will no longer be president. Last week, he gave a farewell speech in Chicago, outlining many

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Commentary: Ending generational poverty takes a new approach

    Commentary: Ending generational poverty takes a new approach

Jerry Anderson Guest Columnist Over the years (Happy Hill Garden-’51) there have been countless attempts to end poverty among minorities

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Street renamed to honor Earline Parmon

    Street renamed to honor Earline Parmon

Photo by Tevin Stinson BY TEVIN STINSON  THE CHRONICLE The corner of Bates Drive and Carver School Road has been

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Faith institutions encouraged to celebrate NAACP Sunday

    Faith institutions encouraged to celebrate NAACP Sunday

In Photo: Ike Howard and Linda Sutton Special to The Chronicle All across the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County community, faith institutions will be celebrating

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Commentary: Act to end poverty now, as Dr. King wanted

    Commentary: Act to end poverty now, as Dr. King wanted

In photo: Marian Wright Edelman By Marian Wright Edelman “There is nothing new about poverty. What is new, however, is that

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Barber decries laws passed in the name of God

    Barber decries laws passed in the name of God

(pictured above:  Dr. Barber greets those who listened to his sermon.) “The Necessity of Moral Dissent in Times Like These”

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Saying Goodbye

    Saying Goodbye

Dr. Maya Angelou’s home church celebrates her life (pictured above:  Maya Angelou’s grandson, Colin Johnson, speaks. Sitting behind him are

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