Black Panther Party

In anticipation of RiverRun International Film Festival in Winston-Salem the staff of Triad City Beat looks at a new documentary about the Black Panther Party by Stanley Nelson, named the festival’s Master of Cinema this year, and talks to filmmakers Jeff Reichert and Farihah Zaman about their new documentary about Hurricane Sandy, while logging 15 reviews of films that will screen over the next 11 days. It’s all in this week’s cover story package.

NEWS

Zachary Fett courtesy photo• Self-defense ruling relies on admitted shooter’s account

• Committee searching for new downtown CEO

• High Point Journal: Tragedy strikes for Bhutanese refugee facing mounting medical bills

 

OPINION

~1429059767~Nia Hill• Editorial: The rational right

• It Just Might Work: Japanese festival in the Triad

• Fresh Eyes: Beyonce — a great artist and role model

• Editor’s Notebook: Breakfast at Igor’s

 

COLUMNS

• Citizen Green: Investigative reporting strengthens democracy

• Good Sport: The longest game in the new cathedral

• All She Wrote: Hammered with the gods

 

 

CULTURE

04.13.2015.tcb-22• Food: A Japanese restaurant with a trove of Korean food

• Barstool: The accidental bartender

• Music: Phorecast: A Phuzz Phest primer

• Art: Pow wow creates a day of art and culture

 

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