NC poet Diamond Forde reflects on The Book of Alice, a poetry collection honoring her grandmother and celebrating Black life, memory and history.
New Dix Park Exhibit Living in Color
In honor of Black History Month, Dix Park and the Raleigh Film and Art Festival’s annual Living in Color exhibit returns to showcase 100+ Black artists.
Carolina Built
NC author Kianna Alexander reveals the untold story of former slave Josephine Leary in her just-released book. It’s a story …
16 Things to Do in Raleigh This Week, Feb. 17–23
Go on a pantless run (really), drink a bottle of vino for National Drink Wine Day, channel your inner Shaun White, and more via these fun-filled events around Raleigh.
25 Things to Do in Raleigh This Week, Feb. 3–9
From exhibits celebrating Black History Month to theatre performances to the annual Krispy Kreme Challenge, there’s lots of fun events going on in Raleigh this week.
Keep on Spinnin’
WEB EXCLUSIVE Ray Charles. Aretha Franklin. Donny Hathaway. Lil’ Kim. Curtis Mayfield. Any of these names ring a bell? For …
Seafood for the Soul
WEB EXCLUSIVE Like in any community, food is an extremely significant part of African American culture. But while soul food …



