On February 14th, Neiman Marcus hosted a Valentine luncheon and fashion show for 50 WIE guests at SouthPark Mall.  Among the guests were Donna Lewis, Sally Robinson, Selma Fox and Elisa Rodriguez.  This event was a conntinued effort by WIE Co-Founder, Stephanie Counts, and Co-Chairs, Linda Lockman-Brooks and Joan Zimmerman, to bring women together of different cultures in order to build social capital and trust between races.

Pictures from the event are shown above.

Charlotte Observer editor Fannie Flono,  UNC Professor Dr. Roz Mickelson and former CMS Ethics Committee Chairman, Attorney Julian Wright discussed the progress and problems 50 years after Brown v. Board of Education and school desegregation on Tuesday February 26 at the Levine Museum of the New South.