Gift For Life Block Walk
September 20, 2019Sisters Network Greensboro N.C. will host the 9th annual Gift for Life Block Walk and Health Fair, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 21, at the Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club located at 1001 Freeman Mill Road in Greensboro. Sisters Network Greensboro is a local organization that provides information and resources […]
Beloved Western Guilford Coach Honored
September 20, 2019On Saturday, September 14, more than 150 people gathered at Western Guilford High School for the naming of the school’s track after longtime beloved coach, DePaul Mittman. Daughter, Dejanell Mittman severed as Mistress of Ceremonies. “Today will celebrate the accomplishments of Coach DePaul Mittman,” said Dejanell. Mittman is an accomplished educator, coach and athletic event […]
Election 2020: Cyber experts urge use of paper ballot back-ups
September 19, 2019The N.C. NAACP is educating voters on hackable voting machines. A panel of cyber experts and voting data analysts advised the community on voter security at an emergency Town Hall on September 16th at New Light Missionary Baptist Church in Greensboro. The panel was video broadcast into the meeting where they discussed options that states […]
2019 N.C. Folk Fest
September 12, 2019From bluegrass bands to dance battles, from university drum lines to community drum circles, the N.C. Folk Festival had more than enough to offer festival goers as they packed downtown Greensboro this weekend from September 6-8. The three-day event transformed several downtown Greensboro streets to invite people from all over to experience a multicultural festival […]
Dudley hits stride in 35-14 win over Page
September 12, 2019Even though the Panthers of Dudley High School led by just one score at halftime against Page on Sept. 6, you had the sense it was only a matter of time before the Panthers would eventually galvanize their superior talent and make enough plays to put the game out of reach. And just like clockwork, […]
The Devilish Deeds of Thomas Hofeller: N.C. NAACP asks court for files
September 12, 2019Rev. Dr. T. Anthony Spearman, president of the N.C. NAACP, has formally asked the three-judge panel which struck down the partisan state legislative gerrymandered maps last week, for “…the public disclosure of files currently under seal of the court relating to political consulting by Dr. Thomas B. Hofeller.” Only 35 of the tens of thousands […]
A&T Theatre Alumnus launches campaign to promote civil rights and legacy of former professor
September 11, 2019Award-winning playwright and performing activist Arnold Pinnix is launching his “Became a Peacemaker” campaign in commemoration of the anniversary of the 1963 “March On Washington” and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s “I Have A Dream Speech.” Pinnix’s play named, The Peacemaker, in honor of the founder of the Carolina Peacemaker will be used as a […]
Being optimistic is really good for one’s health
September 6, 2019Have you ever wondered how some people seem to wake up on the wrong side of the bed each day? We all know individuals who seem to be unable to utter a word of good cheer until they’ve had their morning cup of Joe or coffee. Then there are people who will look at or […]
A&T slips by Elon, now faces Duke
September 6, 2019As much as A&T might have wanted to bask in the euphoria of last weekend’s 24-21 thriller over Elon, the Aggies are having to quickly turn their focus to their next big challenge. A team that, on paper, might be their most formidable opponent to date. Up next is a trip to Durham to face […]
Three-Judge Panel Rules N.C. Legislative Redistricting Unconstitutional
September 6, 2019A three-judge panel ruled unanimously Tuesday, Sept. 3 that North Carolina’s legislative voting districts drawn in 2017 were ‘unlawful partisan gerrymanders,’ and struck them down as unconstitutional. Twenty-eight North Carolina counties are affected in the state House and 21 in the state Senate by this ruling. The court ordered new maps be drawn by the […]
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