By Cash Michaels – Recently, the two main Democratic candidates for NC governor, Josh Stein and Michael Morgan, met to speak with the newspapers of the North Carolina Black Publishers …
Naimah Coleman, Kirby Gibson, and Zakiya Bell Rogers. Photo: Eli Cunningham Different Strokes! Performing Arts Collective presents a play written by Keli Goff. Different Strokes! Performing Arts Collective opens their…
Flyin’ West stars Janet Oliver, Kade’sha Barnard , Mikhale Sherrill, Spike Thompson, Molly Cantrell, and Lucas York. A play about sisterhood, women coming together, holding each other in the light,…
Noah Bendix-Balgley and Shanshan Yao. Photo: Nikolaj Lund From March 12-18, 2024, Asheville Symphony will present the first-ever Artist Residency celebrating the impact and the legacy of the violin and…
Rev. Pauli Murray (1910-1985) Photo: Wikipedia By Sarah Williams – Reverend Dr. Pauli Murray was a lawyer, civil rights and women’s rights activist, Episcopal priest, poet, and life-long friend of…
Dare Coulter creates positive images of African Americans. The award honors African American authors and illustrators of outstanding books for children and young adults. Coulter’s oeuvre includes many excellent illustrations…
Artist Diamond Cash with her Tiger for the all-Black Ninth Avenue School alumni. Photo: Crystal Cauley By Crystal Cauley – Black residents of Hendersonville and its environs are using their…
Nelda Holder Photo: Tim Barnwell Legislative News by Nelda Holder – They’re back—and on Valentine’s Day, no less. Such a whimsical occasion for the North Carolina General Assembly to open…
Dr. Joseph Louis Dudley, Sr. (1937-2024) “I am, I can, and I will.” With those words, humanitarian Dr. Joseph Louis Dudley, Sr. built a successful haircare products business empire that…
Dr. Joe Louis Dudley, Sr. (1937-2024) “I am, I can, and I will.” With those words, humanitarian Dr. Joe Louis Dudley, Sr. built a successful haircare products business empire that…
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