Asheville's Miss Gay Latina provides mentoring and a sense of community
Elio González organized Miss Gay Latina for the first time in 2008. He has a background in event planning but had never thought of creating a pageant.
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Winston-Salem collecting oral histories, items to preserve Black heritage
An initiative is underway in Winston-Salem to create a digital archive about African American heritage in the community. Oral histories are being collected to capture these stories.
Queen Juneteenth pageant offers HBCU scholarship to one Forsyth County high schooler
Triad Cultural Arts is hosting a Juneteenth cultural and theatrical pageant for high school girls in Forsyth County Friday, June 17.
New Guilford schools to be named after civil rights pioneer and NASA mathematician
Guilford County Schools will name new schools in honor of a civil rights pioneer and a NASA mathematician.
Latino candidates running for school board district 2 focus on the same issue
Two Latino candidates, one Democrat and one Republican, are running for a position on the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board of Education, and they're focusing on the same issue: how t
Historic marker to be unveiled for St. Philips Moravian Church in Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem officials are preparing to unveil a historic marker commemorating the country's first and only African American Moravian Church.
Middle College at NC A&T will be renamed to honor students who led sit-in
The Middle College at North Carolina A&T State University will change its name to honor four former
Amplify Black Voices Festival uses theater to talk about racial equity
The Amplify Black Voices Festival of Greater Greensboro is a new month-long theater celebration that's