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Diversity defender: Stephane Berwald helps minority contractors compete (access required)

By Tony Brown, Staff Writer
Published: October 23,2012

Some of us are unlucky enough to have day jobs and night jobs. But Stephane Berwald said she loves her two occupations.


Minority firms hope DNC knocks down Charlotte barriers (access required)

By Payton Guion, staff writer
Published: August 23,2012

As a minority contractor in Charlotte, Stephane Berwald said that all she wants is a fair shake.


Convention Tension (access required)

By Scott Baughman
Published: October 11,2011

On April 28, former Charlotte Mayor Harvey Gantt stood behind a podium at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, addressing the crowd that had gathered for the press conference. The focus of the event was the 2012 Democratic National Convention, which the city had learned it won just two months earlier. More specifically, the press [...]


Minority-, women-owned firms call for city to make contracting changes (access required)

By Greg Lacour, contributing writer
Published: May 6,2011

The April 15 groundbreaking for the new Mosaic Village complex on Charlotte’s west side was a festive affair with a marching band, marquee tent and business and political leaders galore — and an unofficial job fair for Charlotte’s minority contractors. The $16 million student housing, retail and parking project, on land owned by local automotive [...]