Carlton Eversley News Today

Kwanzaa was created out of the philosophy of Kawaida, which is a cultural nationalist philosophy that argues that the key challenge in Black peoples’ lives is the challenge of culture and that what Africans must do is to discover and bring forth the best of their culture, both ancient and current, and use it as a foundation to bring into being models of human excellence and possibilities to enrich and expand our lives.

Muhammad Mosque #56 Holy Day of Atonement commemorates the 28th anniversary of the Million Man March

The NAACP Freedom Fund Gala 2023 served as a bridge to reconnect with like minds, since this face-to-face gathering was not accessible during the COVID-19 years. More than 250 NAACP members, sponsors, scholarship recipients, pastors, elected officials, church members and supporters of the NAACP gathered at the Winston-Salem State University Anderson Center McNeil Ballroom on Friday, Aug. 4. Elder Reginald McCaskill, executive member of the WS/FC NAACP, served as the master of ceremonies.

Cook County State Attorney Kim Foxx vacated the sentencings on Tuesday due to the actions of Reynaldo Guevara (pictured) between 1989 and 1996.

A new book by Phoebe Zerwick, former Winston-Salem Journal columnist, reporter and editor, explores what led to Darryl Hunts 2004 exoneration in the murder of Deborah Sykes, a copy editor

Darryl Hunt killed himself in March 2016, more than a decade after he was proven innocent of a murder that left him behind bars for 19 years. A new book