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Following months of uncertainty and a major leadership change, the Charlotte Art League has secured a deal with its landlord to stay in its cream-colored building on Raleigh Street — with a smaller footprint.
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Wikimedia CommonsMay 18 is when people of Haitian descent worldwide will celebrate Haitian Flag Day. A festival in Charlotte will be held, complete with Haitian, music and food as well as workshops and discussions on Central Avenue at Project 658 from 3 to 7 p.m. -
MacmillianWallace is known for his celebrity profiles, but his new memoir, "Another Word For Love," is about his own life, growing up unhoused, Black and queer, and getting his start as a writer at the age of 40.
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The puzzle of a girl's death propels Alina Grabowski's debut novel but, really, it's less about the mystery and more about how our actions impact each other, especially when we think we lack agency. -
The streamer has tried to create an avalanche of appointment television this week. We analyze whether it succeeded. -
Gatwa is the first Black man and the first person born outside the U.K. to play The Doctor. He's candid about how his own life has influenced his take on the role — and about his critics. -
The Pineville Parks and Recreation Department commissioned four university student artists to repaint five large electrical utility boxes near the lake. These newly muralised boxes make their public debut on Saturday, May 18, at Pineville Arts in the Park. -
Miss USA Noelia Voigt and Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastava stepped down, citing mental health and personal values. They are the latest to depart the organization, which is no stranger to controversy. -
Playwright Keenan Scott II shares his motivation behind writing "Thoughts of a Colored Man," and why he used a style he calls "slam narrative." The play, which made its Charlotte debut this month, runs through May 19 at Three Bone Theatre. -
As the jolt of adrenaline lit by the clash between the two biggest rappers of a generation fades, it's worth holding onto the possibility — however slim — that something new can grow from the chaos. -
In a heartrending follow-up to his beloved 2009 novel, "Brooklyn," Colm Tóibín's handles uncertainties and moral conundrums with exquisite delicacy, zigzagging through time to a devastating climax. -
The WNBA star, who is 6 feet, 9 inches tall, says she felt like a zoo animal in prison. "The guards would literally come open up the little peephole, look in, and then I would hear them laughing." -
The composer and percussionist was "shocked beyond belief" after hearing the news on Monday afternoon.
PODCASTS
SouthBound, hosted by journalist Tommy Tomlinson, features conversations with notable Southerners from all walks of life – from artists to athletes to politicians.
Amplifier, a podcast hosted by Joni Deutsch, explores the Charlotte area music scene, including the artists, the venues and all those who work to bring music to the community.
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