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Story and Photos by Aaron Greenhood
Guest writer, Aaron Greenhood traces North Carolina’s deep cultural roots by using place and community to introduce readers to Faith & Harmony, a family group raised in Greenville, NC who follows the Black gospel tradition.
Story by Kyesha Jennings
When Titus Heagins, a documentary photographer and educator, decided he wanted to give back, he had no idea that a visit to the Light Factory Photo Arts Center in May 2021 would be the catalyst for an impactful mentorship program that he would design and facilitate.
Story by Kyesha Jennings
Following in the footsteps of Black feminist intellectuals such as Audre Lorde, Alice Walker, and Gwendolyn Brooks, Alexis Pauline Gumbs discusses being awarded a creative writing fellowship by the National Endowment for the Arts.
North Carolina Arts Council
The National Endowment for the Arts announced its first round of recommended awards for the fiscal year 2022, totaling nearly $33.2 million, $540,000 of which was awarded to 28 North Carolina grant recipients.
North Carolina Arts Council
Celebrate Black History Month with the North Carolina Arts Council as we recognize the achievements and influence of Black cultural workers and creatives throughout our state.
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D. Reid Wilson, Secretary; Roy Cooper, Governor
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