Tag: old salem
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Old Salem’s Pumpkin Carving Contest
By Kelleigh Frye Ever wondered why jack-o-lanterns cover the fence for a day in October? On Saturday, Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Old Salem Museums and Gardens will host its annual children’s pumpkin carving contest. The contest will be held at the Salem Square, on the corner of Academy and South Main…
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6 Facts You May Not Have Known About Black History in Salem
Did you know that Salem was home to one of the oldest African-American churches in the nation, in addition to the oldest women’s institution? As many events occurred throughout the nation, there were several interesting instances in Black history that happened right in Salem, North Carolina. During 1785, Anna Maria Samuels, daughter of Johann…
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What To Do: Black History Month
Winston-Salem is celebrating Black History Month through a multitude of events. From film viewings to art galleries to poetry readings, there are several opportunities to learn more and become involved in celebrating this month. February 17: “Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin” will be shown at the Forsyth County Public Library at 7:00p.m. Admission…
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Witches in Wachovia
Shanoa Totherow, c/o 2016 New goings-on have been in the making at Salem this semester! If one thing is certain, it’s that 2012 has been a year of significant growth for the Salem community. All of our campus clubs and organizations have been highly active in making an impact in the community, not the least…
