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Women AdvaNCe names Dawn Blagrove, a Woman to Watch!

Women AdvaNCe has named Dawn Blagrove, the Executive Director of the Carolina Justice Policy Center as a Woman to Watch! Dawn is an attorney and attended...[Read More]

7 Feb
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We Still Have Far to Go

As a black woman in an interracial relationship, I hold my culture. I must pass this culture down to my biracial children. Being in an interracial...[Read More]

5 Feb
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Civil Rights Cultural Resources Cultural Resources Culture General Racial Justice/Equity

My Black Experience at a Predominantly White College

As a child and teenager, I grew up frequenting the campuses of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). Winston-Salem State University and North Carolina A&T...[Read More]

3 Feb
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Katie Sowers is Super

It goes without saying that the Super Bowl is one of America’s largest cultural holidays. Super Bowl LIV features teams from San Francisco (The 49ers)...[Read More]

2 Feb
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Current Events General

Disruption 2020

The North Carolina Women AdvaNCe Summit: Disruption 2020 is set for June 6, 2020 at the historic Salem College in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. As the...[Read More]

24 Jan
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Cultural Resources Culture Family Issues General Self Care Self Care

A Resolution about a Southern Woman’s Tragic Flaw and Redemption through Bourbon

Year after year resolutions are made and for many, food is involved. Eat less of this — eat more of that — yes to kale,...[Read More]

22 Jan
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Just Like Other Girls

A few weeks ago I was at a concert where I overheard a conversation between a young girl, probably around eleven or twelve, and her...[Read More]

20 Jan
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Looking Back on 2019

Women AdvaNCe had a busy 2019!! We posted original stories three times weekly written by NC women of all backgrounds and experiences on a myriad...[Read More]

17 Jan
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Family Issues General Health, Wellness, and Prevention Mental Health Self Care Self Care

Life Happens

I’m sure we’ve already heard the phrase before: There are two things in life that are certain – death and taxes. This is a point...[Read More]

15 Jan
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It’s 2020! Let’s Just Get S#*t Done

Save more. Lose weight. Start exercising. Have you already abandoned your New Year’s resolutions? If so, you’re not alone. According to U.S. News & World...[Read More]

10 Jan
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