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Arts Features
Joshua Galloway Reminds Us Black Lives Still Matter with New Exhibit
Charlotte photographer Joshua Galloway has been in the industry for around 12 years. His work has been featured in several nationally known publications including Essence and Ebony magazines. This month, however, he’ll check off one milestone that he calls his top accomplishment besides becoming his own boss as a full-time…
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Food & Drink
Food Highlights From Charlotte Black Restaurant Week
Each year, Black Business Owners of Charlotte hosts the week-long Charlotte Black Restaurant Week to help boost local Black-owned restaurants in Charlotte. This year, we sent the staff and some contributors out to participating businesses to share their thoughts on some of the best dishes from CBRW that you should…
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Arts & Culture
Black Philanthropists’ Storytelling Initiative Provides New Platform
According to Valaida Fullwood, co-founder of the New Generation of African American Philanthropists, sharing narratives is vital to black philanthropy, and the most traditional way of doing so is through spoken word. “When we were brought here through slavery we lost everything, we kept our history through storytelling,” Fullwood says.…
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Food & Drink
Black is Beautiful Beer Campaign Highlights Lack of Diversity in the Industry
On July 31, NoDa Brewing Company released Black is Beautiful, promising all proceeds from the beer plus a $10,000 base donation to EmancipateNC, an organization focused on subverting structural racism through bail reform, ending youth confinement and restorative justice. However, the new brew isn’t just a NoDa creation, it’s part…
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