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Webby Awards go to Fauci, Oprah, DuVernay and Pharrell Poll Yes Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing to examine an update from Federal officials on efforts to combat COVID-19, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool via AP) NEW YORK (AP) – Dr. Anthony Fauci, Oprah Winfrey, Ava DuVernay, Riz Ahmed, Dua Lipa, Andra Day and Dwayne “The...

Photo by ABC News After the verdict was read in the murder case of George Floyd, Greenville’s Will Hobdy said that he saw it as a possible step forward, in improving race relations in America. On Tuesday, a Minnapolis jury found former police office Derek Chauvin guilty of three charges, including two for the murder of Floyd. For activists, like Hobdy, who is president of the Greenville Branch of the NAACP, it was a moment that will not soon be forgotten...

Courtesy photo Courtesy photo Courtesy photo He’s husband to Ashley and daddy to Caitlin, age 7, and Nora, age 4. He works for Atmos, makes incredible artistic photos and has ventured into moviemaking with an impressive short film called “No Good Deed.”  During the summer of 2020, he stepped up and took on the role of organizer of a Black Lives Matter event, the “We Are George Floyd” march and rally in downtown Greenville. Michael Lester is an upbeat, optimistic guy,...