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Arrest strengthens Mendez’s resolve
Dr. John Mendez, pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church, became one of the first local pastors to take a stand against what many are calling regressive legislation that is being handed down by the Republican-controlled
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Center: Boost in minimum wage would help North Carolinians
A new report from the North Carolina Justice Center finds that raising the minimum wage would have “far-reaching impacts on North Carolina’s working families and the economy as a whole.” President Obama has proposed
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Ol’ Boys Boards
Combined, women and minorities have spending power in the many trillions. From a business standpoint, companies should be knocking one another over to cater to these groups, including by making sure women, blacks, browns
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Loved ones vow to continue Cuthrell’s fight
City native Tamla “Tammie” Cuthrell built her life on serving others. Whether it was her family, friends or her clients at the department of Social Services where she worked for 14 years, the UNC
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Emmanuel celebrating women’s history
The women of Emmanuel Baptist Church will celebrate International Women’s History Week under the theme “Women Praying, Reconnecting and Reimagining Sisterhood” from March 20-24. Events begin Wednesday, March 20 with prayer from 12-1 p.m.
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GOP leader questions president’s faith, agenda
Felice Pete, president of the Wake County Republican Women, told local residents that she’s long taken heat for being black and Republican. She “came out” as a Republican when she was an undergrad at
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Fund to hold Annual Luncheon
Michele Ozumba, president and CEO of The Women’s Funding Network, will keynote the Women’s Fund of Winston-Salem Seventh Annual Luncheon later this month. The San Francisco-based Women’s Funding Network connects and strengthens more than
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