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Winston-Salem State University, ranked No. 1 HBCU in North Carolina, hosted the Ramily Road Tour at Carver High School. Students engaged with WSSU leaders, exploring admissions, scholarships, and campus life. The Burke Singers motivated seniors, crea...
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The American Cancer Society's 2025 report reveals a 49% decline in cancer mortality among Black men and 33% in Black women since 1991. Despite progress, disparities persist, with Black individuals facing higher cancer death rates. The ACS emphasizes...
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On February 14, nearly 400 EPA employees, including key scientists, received layoffs instead of Valentine's. This reckless decision jeopardizes public health and safety as Trump and Musk dismantle vital programs. The National Park Service and U.S. Fo...
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Nationwide – The official Negro League Football website launches to celebrate the overlooked legacy of Black football players during segregation. This initiative honors heroes like Duke Slater and Charles Follis, fostering education and empowerment f...
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Former Maryland governor Martin O'Malley warned that the Trump-Musk administration’s 50% workforce cuts at the Social Security Administration could severely impact benefits for millions. This drastic reduction risks system collapse, threatening essen...
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The Messinger-Williams Community Education Initiative at Hood Theological Seminary offers engaging courses on faith, ethics, and community. Spring 2025 features a five-week study of Ross Douthat's book “Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious,” led...
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By Elder Richard Wayne Wood Scriptures: Exodus 25:1-9, 26:1, 31-37 In this lesson, we will: *Identify specified offerings from God; *Contrast Moses’ instructions with New Testament guidance; *Compose a heartfelt prayer of gratitude for God’...
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Beija Flor Travel Inc. is revolutionizing birding for African American enthusiasts. This Black-owned company offers immersive multi-day tours that blend birdwatching with rich cultural experiences. Founder Rashida Sykes ensures each adventure reflect...
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Greensboro College's Josh Wilson, a local wrestling standout, clinched his third NCAA Regional Championship by defeating two top-ranked opponents in the 141-lb. category. Named Most Outstanding Wrestler, Wilson triumphed over rival Mark Samuel and No...
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Dr. Linda J.M. Holloway and Dr. April T. Berry have collaborated to create a curriculum guide inspired by Kendrick Lamar’s 2025 Super Bowl halftime show. This educational tool aims to enhance cultural understanding and mental health awareness, offeri...
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By Jessica Schnur On March 7th, nationwide rallies united people protesting the federal defunding of scientific research and cuts to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives. Organized by Stand Up for Science, these events highlighted the impor...
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Forsyth County Board of Commissioners begins the 2025-2026 budget process on March 10. Public meetings and workshops will precede the County Manager's proposed budget in May, with adoption in June. Property reappraisal impacts tax rates. Community en...
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This October, the Winston-Salem Cardinals debut in the ABA, led by owner-coach Jedadiah Bridges. Honoring his late brother, the Cardinals symbolize new life. Bridges, a Reidsville native, seeks players with integrity. Tryouts: June 14-15 in Eden, NC....
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A top MS-13 figure, Josue Zepeda-Padilla, was arrested on March 5 in Winston-Salem. Charged with gang assault and kidnapping in New York, he evaded capture for a year. U.S. Marshals, alongside local authorities, captured him after a dramatic attic es...
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Greensboro’s Reconsidered Goods welcomes artist John Gibbs as the resident, showcasing cardboard sculptures addressing consumerism and environmental issues. Supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, the program offers resources and community enga...
