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Community advocates see good, bad in state of black leadership
The heat has been on local African American elected officials – particularly those on the City Council and Forsyth County Board of Commissioners – this year. From the debate over the city’s selling of
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Community Service Award Honoree: Phyllis Walker
Community Service Award Honoree If you’re not registered to vote, Phyllis Walker will find you. Phyllis has long been a one-woman voter-registering powerhouse, visiting high schools, churches, jails and even shopping centers on Black
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Community Service Award Honorees: Angela Caesar & Raven Scales
As students at North Carolina A&T, Angela Caesar and Raven Scales learn lessons in classrooms every day. Away from campus, they are learning as well, through giving back and lifting up others. There are
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Guest Columnist Bill Fletcher
Leading up to November 6, I found myself focused on the matter of voter suppression and electoral shenanigans committed by the Republicans. This concern was not for nothing. Prior to and on Election Day, there
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Early voters make their voices heard
The early voting fervor struck East Winston last week, as hundreds of Forsyth County residents flocked to the Mazie Woodruff Center and 14th Street Recreation Center to do their civic duty. As of the
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