Nigerian business leader to speak at Wake
Nigerian businessman Hakeem Belo-Osagie will speak at Wake Forest University on Tuesday, April 1 at 4:30 p.m. in Broyhill Auditorium in Farrell Hall. His address is free and open to the public....
View ArticleGroup marking anniversary with concert
(pictured above: Willie Mason and Friends perform.) Willie Mason and Friends will celebrate their 5th Anniversary at 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 1 at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church, 4129 Northampton...
View ArticleCaesar packs them in
(pictured above: Shirley Caesar performs at United Metropolitan.) First Lady of Gospel Shirley Caesar brought down the house on May 16 with her stirring performance at United Metropolitan Missionary...
View ArticleAuthor behind hit show coming to town
(pictured above: The cast of the television show “Resurrection.”) Mott Two years ago, Jason Mott was busy answering service calls at his job at Verizon Wireless. Today, the Bolton, N.C. native is an...
View ArticleWSSU hosting Winter Concert
Maestra D’Walla Simmons-Burke poses with Dr. Myron Brown, the accompanist. (pictured above: WSSU singers perform during last year’s concert.) The Winston-Salem State University Choirs (University...
View ArticleSawtooth to feature exhibit of work by ex-offenders
(pictured above: Earl Dominie with the drawing he had tattooed to his arm.) “Release: From Stigma to Acceptance,” an exhibit that showcases the talents and struggles of ex-offenders reintegrating into...
View ArticleCivil rights film series at Old Salem
Old Salem Museums & Gardens is screening clips from four documentaries in January, February and April. The footage that will be shown will illustrate the history of civil rights in America. The...
View ArticleHow free is freedom?
Jamika R. Burnette Guest Columnist According to the National Registry of Exonerations, out of 873 individual exonerations from January 1989 through February 2012, defendants collectively spent more...
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