‘Richest Black man in 1900’ built and ran nation’s first Black-owned textile mill in NC
Built by former slaves, the mill was so famous that W.E.B. DuBois included pictures of the building in an exhibit at the ...
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Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region
She had to travel more than 40 miles to attend Atkins High School in Winston-Salem for her education and to get her ... Dr. Manassa Thomas Pope became a trailblazer in North Carolina: he was the first ...
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Mark Robinson drops lawsuit against CNN, says he won't run again for office
Robinson was handily defeated for governor by Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein by a 54.9% to 40.1% margin even as President Donald Trump won North Carolina by a 50.9% to 47.6% margin over ...
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Historic Black church site in Colonial Williamsburg nears next phase
Jesse Cole, whose home was on nearby Duke of Gloucester Street, owned a plot of land along Nassau Street in the early 19th century, a time when slavery ... in Winston-Salem, North Carolina ...
The New Yorker2d
The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi
We were slaves for two hundred and fifty years ... a single small city like Brunswick or Decatur, Georgia, or Winston-Salem, North Carolina. . . . We only hope that the situation improves ...
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The Docket: No End in Sight
Instead, he asked the state Supreme Court to throw out more than 65,000 ballots from early and absentee voters for three reasons—they had incomplete registration information, are overseas voters who ...
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Winston-Salem will host its first 'Brick' LEGO convention in April
FEBRUARY 3RD. AND THAT’S NOT THE ONLY LEGO FUN HAPPENING IN THE TRIAD WE LEARNED TODAY IN APRIL, WINSTON-SALEM WILL HOLD ... social security numbers in North Carolina, reports sayRandolph ...
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Crash on Interstate 40 East near US 311 in Winston-Salem
The Winston-Salem Police Department and North Carolina State Highway Patrol are at the scene of a crash on I-40 Esat near US 311/Interstate 74. Only one lane of the interstate is open as a result ...
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Gun fired in Covington Residence Hall at Winston-Salem State University; 1 student injured
BREAKING NEWS AT WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY ... Possessing a weapon on university property is a violation of North Carolina state law and goes against WSSU's code of conduct, so officials ...
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Winston-Salem man faces multiple charges in fatal hit-and-run, police say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A man is facing multiple charges for driving away from the scene shortly after striking and killing a pedestrian, according to Winston-Salem police. According to a ...
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New Danville-Triad Connector bus links city to Greensboro, Winston-Salem and Reidsville
a bus route that links the city to Winston-Salem, Greensboro and Reidsville. The service, which operates twice daily, was developed in collaboration with the North Carolina Department of ...