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Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree: Clementine Shaw
Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree Members of the clergy aren’t the only ones called to their profession. With a heart of gold and an innate instinct for helping others, Clementine Shaw was destined to become
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Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree: Walteria Spaulding
Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree A song has always been in the heart of Walteria Mack Spaulding. At age seven, under the tutelage of some of the city’s most acclaimed musicians, she began mastering the
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Honors for WSSU tennis players
The Winston-Salem State University tennis program earned a pair of weekly honors last week from the CIAA. Sophomore Jonathan Aubrey and senior Bianka Locklear were named CIAA Players of the Week after a strong
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Moral out of convenience
As a result of Ohio’s Republican Senator Rob Portman’s declaration last week that he now supports homosexual marriage, I am once again compelled to ask: Why are Christians and conservatives constantly apologizing for what
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Silent march to spotlight threats to voting rights
A number of local organizations are marking the anniversary of Bloody Sunday next month with a silent march. On Sunday, March 7, 1965, more than 500 peaceful marchers, led by John Lewis (now a
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BGR! to powwow in Queen City
Black Girls Run!, a fitness organization with chapters across the land, will convene a national conference in Charlotte later this year. Hundreds of women from across the nation are expected to attend the three-day
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Incubator space seeks finanical help
The Winston-Salem Center for Education and the Arts’ The John 3:16 Building on West Sixth Street is receiving growing financial support. The building offers rent-free space for qualifying non-profit organizations. The first tenant will
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Moore honored for leading BELL summer program
Boston, Mass.-based BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life) has honored an employee for leading a successful local summer program last year. Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools contracted with BELL – which offers after school and summer
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Rogers leaving Wake Forest for the White House
The White House announced on Wednesday, March 13, that President Barack Obama has named Melissa Rogers Director of the Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. In her new role, she will act as the
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Editorial: Criticism of President still taboo
WS Chronicle March 28, 2013 0The Rev. Jeremiah Wright has been called a pastor’s pastor, a preaching master who’s like the opposite of March: comes in like a lamb and goes out like a lion. But not even his
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