Understanding Martin Luther King Jr. 50 Years After His Death
People around the world are remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was killed 50 years ago today. Among them is Dr.
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Embracing A New Path: Annie Lowrie Alexander And The Practice Of Medicine
For the final installment of this month's series, “Her Voice: Revolutionary North Carolina Women,” we go back to the 19th Century, to a town just outside of Charlotte and a time before women had th
No Shushing Here: Conversation Welcome At "The Human Library"
Two universities are using an event to try out a unique concept: the human library. Instead of checking out a book, readers can borrow a person for a candid conversation.
TEDxGreensboro Speaker Connects Faith, Love and Ghosts
The TEDxGreensboro Speaker Series begins Thursday, and the theme this year is "wonder." The day-long event features 17 speakers on subjects ranging from filming in outer space to ghost hu
Former U.S. Official, Winston-Salem Native Togo West Dies
A Triad native who became the second African-American to serve as Army secretary has died.
Advocate And Activist: Pauli Murray's Pursuit Of Equality
Fifteen years before Rosa Parks refused to move to the back of the bus, another woman refused to give up her seat.
Speaking To Her Audiences: The Voice And Comedy Of Moms Mabley
In the latest installment of our series “Her Voice: Revolutionary North Carolina Women,” we look at one of the first
A Look Back At Pioneering Sports Writer Mary Garber
This month WFDD will be taking a look at the stories of pioneering leaders in our series, "Her Voice: Revolutionary North Carolina Women."
Greensboro Unveils Plans To Turn Water Treatment Facility Site Into Park
The City of Greensboro unveiled plans Monday to transform a former water treatment facility into a community destination.
Billy Graham's Civil Rights Stance: Theological Principle And Careerist Caution
During much of Billy Graham's long and influential life, the nation's best-known Christian evangelist largely kept his distance from volatile political and social issues of the day.