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Kate McGarry is the latest in a long line of female jazz musicians, and she doesn’t want to forget her forebears.Her latest album, “Girl Talk” pays homage…

Ella Joyce Stewart grew up on a farm in rural North Carolina during the time of segregation.The struggles of her family, in particular her brother T.J.,…

Joseph Bathanti was born and raised in Pittsburgh. He even went to college and graduate school there. So it's a testament to his passion for North…

Wage theft has been called "America's silent crime wave." It’s when businesses steal from their employees through a variety of unconscionable methods.…

The play “Trouble in Mind" is currently in performances at the Triad Stage. It features a rare protagonist – an older African-American woman who boldly…

The famous writer O. Henry was born William Sidney Porter in 1862 in Greensboro, NC. He went on to write hundreds of short stories. Last week, he would…

Julia Scatliff O'Grady attended several time management seminars before she started to teach them. Neither the experience of being a student or a teacher…

Songwriter Willie French Lowery is best remembered for penning Indian heritage anthems like “Proud to be a Lumbee” and writing the original music for…

Poet Peter Cole is known for his translations of Hebrew literature and medieval Hebrew poetry, but in his latest translation, "Poetry of Kabbalah:…

Eric Wilson is interested in visionaries like William Blake, the human obsession with calamity and romance literature. It’s a radical departure for the…