Film focuses on High Point’s Civil Rights Movement
January 27, 2017HIGH POINT – Residents and High Point University students got a glimpse of High Point during of its most volatile periods. The documentary, “The March on an All-American City,” was directed by High Point resident Phyllis Bridges. She also owns Yalik’s Modern Art. The film viewing took place on Saturday evening (Jan. 21) at the […]
Having compassion is good for one’s health
January 27, 2017Many people have noted that the mood of the country has changed. There seems to be a change in how some are behaving. People for some reason have been given license to mistreat others. Some would even say that civility is now dead. Political correctness has been thrown out of the window and it is […]
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
January 20, 2017Greensboro residents, young and old joined together this week to honor the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebrated on the third Monday of January, Martin Luther King Jr. Day has become a day of volunteer community service. To kick off MLK Day, the City of Greensboro Human Relations Commission held […]
Police records not public record
January 20, 2017Several dozen Greensboro residents marched to City Council offices on Wednesday morning to participate in a “People’s Document Search” at the Melvin Municipal Building. The group included members of a “Document Search Team” who were arrested by police for trespassing as they requested that the city release the investigative files for the June 27 incident […]
Late 3-pointer cost Aggies a loss to UMES
January 13, 2017Maryland Eastern Shore put together a 3-point shooting display late against the North Carolina A&T women’s basketball team to leave Corbett Sports Center Monday afternoon with a 60-57 win. The Aggies (5-11, 1-2 MEAC) split their first Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference home stand after beating Delaware State on Saturday. But they nearly took both games after […]
Yes We Did: Obama Rallies All Americans in Farewell Speech
January 13, 2017CHICAGO – Those were the words that Barack Hussein Obama used to end his farewell speech to America on Tuesday, eight years after he won the presidency, campaigning on the slogan, “Yes, we can!” For nearly an hour, the nation’s 44th Commander-In-Chief reminded everyone that history will not only show him to be the first […]
NW Guilford & GDS win HAECO Tourney
January 6, 2017Championship Girls – NW Guilford 48, Northern 33 Boys – GDS 54, NW Guilford 36 Third Place Girls – Dudley 47, Page 44 Boys – Dudley 58, Northern 52 Lady Vikings win third consecutive HAECO The Northwest Guilford Lady Vikings, under head coach Darlene Joyner, came in the 2016 HAECO Invitational tournament under dogs to […]
Last year’s stories reveal need for 2017 Black Agenda
January 6, 2017As the Obama era comes to a close, a snapshot of the top Black press stories of the past year alone reveal a need for a clear Black agenda as African Americans still struggle for equality and justice. “We are spending trillions in wars without end. Inequality has reached extremes not witnessed since the eve […]
Your behavior shapes your temperament
January 6, 2017As we go along in life, things do not always go well. I recently read an article that pointed out a fact we all know, but may not really look at. Life can in fact be quite messy. We make detailed plans for a beautiful event and something happens. The food is cold. You are […]
HAECO Invitational Semifinals
December 29, 2016The semifinals of the 41st HAECO Invitational basketball tournament played at the Greensboro Special Events Center concluded on Tuesday, December 27. In women’s play, Northwest Guilford jumped to a 16-2 lead and never looked back defeating Page 52-19. Cayla King led the Vikings with 16 points, teammate Elizabeth Kitley added 14 points and 18 rebounds. […]
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