Today we take a closer look at the escalating problems at Preservation Greensboro, the local nonprofit devoted to protecting historical homes and properties.
Sayaka Matsuoka
Sayaka Matsuoka is a Greensboro-based reporter for The Assembly. She was formerly the managing editor for Triad City Beat, an alt-weekly based in Greensboro. She has reported for INDY Week, The Bitter Southerner, and Nerdist, and is the editorial/diversity chair for AAN Publishers.
The Thread: A Community Loss and Community Coming Together
On Monday Greensboro lost Rev. Nelson Johnson, a community activist who impacted the city for decades. This week, we look at a mutual aid project he would have loved and an organizer in his mold who is taking on a popular incumbent for a city council seat.
โHot Mess Expressโ Transforms LivesโOne Swiffer at a Time
What began as a small group of Triad women cleaning strangersโ homes for free has become a national movement.
Objects Can’t Lie
A Greensboro museum has been working to return artifacts taken from Japan during World War II.



