On Saturday, May 3, The Legacy Foundation for Women hosted its annual EmpowerHer Parade and Festival
The parade started at the intersection of Fourth and Broad Streets, continued east on Fourth St. and turned right on Liberty St. and ended at Corpening Plaza where the festival was held. County Commissioner Malishai Woodbury served as Grand Marshall for the parade.
Woodbury, who is a native of Winston-Salem, represents District B on the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners. A graduate of Carver High School, she served as a county commissioner before serving on the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (WS/FCS) Board of Education. She is the first Black person to serve as chair of the board…