Culture

The Southern accent — one of the most recognizable in the country — appears to be fading. The shifting of the population seems to be causing us to lose our drawl and with it some of our identity. We explore the evolution of the various Southern accents, how they shape the way we talk today and how accents are a powerful symbol of belonging.

Over the weekend, the Iranian Community of Charlotte hosted the Nowruz Bazaar.

"Okalolies" ring in the new year on the world's most remote inhabited island by visiting the population of not quite 250 in masks and making mischief, an annual chance for the community to come together.

“A Spectacular Black Girl Art Show” made its fourth visit to Charlotte on Sunday to highlight and celebrate the work of over 70 Black female artists — several of whom opened up about what drives them to create their art.

Archive CLT is a Black-owned coffee shop in west Charlotte, that opened a few months ago to preserve Black history and culture.

When you think about the stereotypical drinks ordered by women in pop culture…certain cocktails come to mind. Fruity daiquiris, maybe a piña colada and of…

Bernard and Shirley Kinsey are more than just art collectors. They own one of the largest and most diverse private collections of African American…

It's summer movie time, which means big stars, big thrills and big box office blockbusters - at least the studios hope so. This time every year, we invite…

Blood suckers, slime makers and vomit munchers. Discovery Place has a summertime exhibit sure to grab your kids . . . and probably make you gag. We go…

Part One: Queen City Theatre Co.'s Me and Jezebel. We've all had a houseguest who overstayed their welcome. Most do so for a matter of minutes or hours.…