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Charlotte to stage jazz festival
The Charlotte Sunset Jazz Festival, the Queen City’s longest running free jazz event, will give fans an international jazz experience on Saturday, Sept. 8 from 2-9 p.m. at Symphony Park at SouthPark Mall.
Read More »Black Rep seeks talented teens
The North Carolina Black Repertory Company’s Teen Theatre Ensemble is beginning a new season by holding auditions. On Saturday, Sept. 8, young people between the ages of 13 and 18 are invited to audition
Read More »Educators have their say in local woman’s film
Americans entrust educators with one of the most important tasks in our society. Yet, when it comes to diagnosing the problems that ail our public education system, teachers are the last ones we ask,
Read More »Monae comes to NC for Obama
Singer Janelle Monae campaigned in Chapel Hill earlier this month for President Barack Obama. The musically-eclectic Grammy nominated singer headlined a youth summit hosted by Organizing for America, which is dedicated to working to
Read More »Miss NCCU one of 10 Ebony HBCU queens
Harmony Cross, the reigning Miss North Carolina Central University, is one of 10 winners of Ebony magazine’s Campus Queens competition featured in the magazine’s September issue. The 10 queens, each representing a historically black
Read More »Local filmmakers seek help to complete Triad refugees project
Chronicle Staff Report The finishing touches are being made to a documentary film that will focus on resettled refugees living in the Triad. “The One Who Builds” is a project of Wake Forest University
Read More »Garms wins national award for news story
Chronicle Staff Report Chronicle Reporter Layla Garms has won a first place award in the National Newspapers Publisher’s Association’s Merit Award competition. The awards were presented Thursday, June 21 at the historic Paschal’s Restaurant
Read More »Actors Bring Locally-shot Film to Life
he story of a courageous Guiford County dog is soon to hit the silver screen. “Susie’s Movie” has been shooting in and around Winston-Salem in recent weeks. The emotionally-charged drama tells the story of
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