Soul

Hip Hop, Social Media and the Church’s Struggle for Relevance

April 5, 2016By Marcus Jones

post-image By Marcus Jones Over 1.1 billion users on Facebook. 500 million on Google+. Billions more on Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat. Social media is the choice communication of the day. […]

Souls’tis? Ok, a little creative play on words, but ‘tis the season to spring forward, ‘tis the season to breathe new life, ‘tis the season to weed out the dark night of the soul.

Souls’tis

April 1, 2011By Managing Editor

Souls’tis? Ok, a little creative play on words, but ‘tis the season to spring forward, ‘tis the season to breathe new life, ‘tis the season to weed out the dark night of the soul.

Soul can be described in many ways. For some it is a type of cuisine as in "soul food."Then to others it is a vernacular, behavior or a way of being.The soul we shall explore is that of a more spiritual nature...

Soul can be described in many ways. For some it is a type of cuisine as in “soul food.”Then to others it is a vernacular, behavior or a way of being.The soul we shall explore is that of a more spiritual nature…

Mango In A Tree Book Review

The picture book is written in poetic form and features strong female protagonists and imagery that hearkens to the African diaspora.

Changing Leaves and Changing Moods

5 Tips to Get You Through the Fall and Winter

Father’s Day from Girls Scouts Troop 4787: Happy Memories

Hats off to Troop 4787 for creating, sharing and allowing fathers to share in these memories.

A Beacon of Support and Hope in Greensboro

COAACH pulls together a network of research, education, and service for Alzheimer’s patients caregivers.

El Anatsui: When I Last Wrote to You About Africa

El Anatsui: When I Last Wrote to You about Africa, is an extensive career retrospective of the internationally renowned artist at the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh, North Carolina.

The Idea Drives the Design: An Interview with Phil Freelon

“It’s about my culture, the African-American experience in the US.

From Tragedy to Wellness

“What’s the worst that could happen? If he does something, I didn’t do it, so it’ll all be on him.”

Historic Stagville: A Slave Plantation Still Standing

“We are open about carrying on the legacy of the free and the enslaved,” says Hardy. She speaks of the American Girl doll and fiction children’s book series, Addy, which is inspired by a child slave who once lived here – the black doll proudly sits on display in an exhibit area along with pre-Civil War artifacts and other memorabilia encased in glass.

Valencia Church-Williams - October 1, 2015:
I give thanks...

ChocolateWriter - October 1, 2015:
Great food for thought for introspection and reflection.

margaret a. brunson - September 20, 2015:
I'm grateful for your continued support of the column and always so [...]

Stafford Edwards - September 15, 2015:
Margaret, In the vernacular of our ever-changing cultural linguistics ..."girl...you done gone knock [...]