“In terms of wealth and income, I grew up in abject poverty. I’m the first person in my direct line who’s been building wealth that can hopefully be transferred to the next generation.”
Tag: Race
‘Freedom Summer’s’ ’60s narrative about passing while Black resonates today
Appalachian State University presented a virtual play set during the Civil Rights Movement as part of their summer festival.
W-S parents, activists seek to get ahead of national controversy around critical race theory
Parents in Winston-Salem say that just because the school isn’t teaching critical race theory doesn’t mean people shouldn’t be talking about race.
Evictions continue in Winston-Salem as national moratorium nears its end
Local activists refer to the national moratorium as the “Swiss cheese” moratorium for being so “full of holes.”
Unpopular Opinion: Dunleath Porchfest is nice, but pretty white
“Solidarity and real equity comes from giving up space, paying artists and elevating communities that have historically been marginalized.”
Magnolia, blooming: Historic Green Book site is one step closer to reopening as a B&B
Once a stop in the Green Book, The Magnolia House plans to reopen in Greensboro fall 2021.
The Best Part
A mixed-race couple in their 20s talks about what race means to them.
Podcast: Education and Race
Decades after the integration of schools, James Shields talks about race in higher education.
Podcast: Brown White Black Family
Nishta J. Mehra talked about her upbringing, her family, and her book.
Podcast: Parenting a Mixed-Race Child
Author Naomi Raquel Enright talks about being mixed-race, multicultural and a mom.
