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Matijcio leaving SECCA
Steven Matijcio, the curator of contemporary art at Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA) is leaving to assume a new curatorial position at the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. He will start his
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Ministry sponsoring ‘Girl Rising’ screening
The critically-acclaimed film “Girl Rising” will be screened April 15 at 7:30 p.m. at the Carmike Wynnsong 12, 4510 Kester Mill Road. The film spotlights the stories of nine unforgettable girls born into unforgiving
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Tickets for “Crowns” on sale
The North Carolina Black Repertory Company will conclude its 34th season of providing professional theater to the Triad with “Crowns,” from April 19-21. This musical play, written by Regina Taylor, was inspired by the
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Author to discuss landmark work at Winston-Salem State
Dr. Trevor Getz, author of the critically acclaimed “Abina and the Important Men,” will speak at Winston-Salem State University on Thursday, April 4 at 6 p.m. in room 207C of the Thompson Student Services
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New book earns award for Salem professor
Salem College Assistant Professor of History Dr. Tekla Ali Johnson was honored with a book award from the National Council of Black Studies (NCBS) for her recently published book, “Free Radical: Ernest Chambers, Black
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Young musician’s talent leads to generous donation
Tyler Montgomery, 15, recently walked into The Bass Violin Shop in Greensboro to have his upright bass repaired. While waiting, he asked the owner if he could play the bass that the shop had
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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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Actress speaks at Carver
Actress Bobbi Baker-James, whose credits include “Madea Goes to Jail” and “House of Payne,” recently spoke at Carver High School. She addressed students who showed academic growth during the last grading period. A graduate
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Documentary to look at challenges of inner-city school
The documentary “180 Days: A Year Inside An American High School” will be shown on PBS in two parts on March 25-26 from 9-11 p.m. Watch Preview on PBS. See more from 180 Days. The
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Morehouse Glee Club coming to Bennett
The Morehouse College Glee Club will be in concert at Bennett College on Saturday, March 23 at 7 p.m. Free and open to the public, the concert will be performed in the historic Annie
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