Author: Ms. Jheri Worldwide

Ms Jheri Worldwide  Staff Writer MOJOAA Performing Arts Company is a family-owned, Black theatre company based in Raleigh, NC. Existing to support Southern Black playwrights and the worlds they create with their words. This September, MOJOAA Performing Arts Company is teaming up with Mordecai Historic Park to offer a powerful and immersive look into the past with "Escape to Freedom," an interactive theatre experience. The event is designed to guide

By Ms Jheri Worldwide  Staff Writer Designed by legendary Golf Architect Bob Toski in the late 70's, Northgreen Country Club has become a staple of the Rocky Mount community, beloved by both veterans and newcomers in the sport of golf.​​ Northgreen Country Club is back, and according to the Stanley and Cheryl Campbell, it's on a path to becoming "the best golf course within the region," to be "the best

By Ms Jheri Worldwide  Staff Writer The community of Cary and beyond mourns the passing of Mattie Lee Alexander, a beloved mother, devoted community member, and dedicated professional who peacefully departed on July 20, 2025. Her life, marked by unwavering faith, family values, and a commitment to education, leaves a lasting legacy for all who knew her. Born on March 16, 1951, in Tallulah, Louisiana, Mattie was the cherished daughter

Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer In a compelling interview, Dr. Bell, a distinguished academic and social worker, shared profound insights on parenting, community, and navigating the intricate tapestry of modern society. His perspectives, deeply rooted in experience and a commitment to social justice, offer a guiding light for families and communities striving for positive change. Dr. Bell, whose extensive teaching career spans institutions like several local school systems, Capella University,

By: Ms Jheri Worldwide  Staff Writer Recently PBS North Carolina's CEO, David Crabtree, went on record regarding federal funding cuts and what's at stake following federal funding cuts to public media. Crabtree discussed the impact on our community  and how we move forward together. While the interview can be searched on YouTube, several important points were:  1. Significant Funding Loss: PBS North Carolina is scheduled to lose over $9 million

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Francine Everett, born Franciene Williamson on April 13, 1915, in Louisburg, North Carolina, was an actress, singer, dancer, and model whose career in Black cinema during the 1930s and 1940s left a lasting mark on American film history. Raised in the segregated South by her father, a tailor named Noah Williamson, Everett's early life in North Carolina exposed her to the deep-rooted racial inequalities that

By: Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer Raleigh City Council member Jonathan Lambert-Melton is embarking on a new chapter in public service, announcing his candidacy for the Wake County Board of Commissioners. With three terms on Raleigh City Council under his belt, Lambert-Melton is ready to bring his comprehensive approach to pressing issues like affordable housing, transit, and public safety to a county-wide level, all while emphasizing greater collaboration between city

By Ms Jheri Worldwide  Staff Writer The North Carolina Central University Alumni Association, Inc. (NCCUAA), Raleigh-Wake Chapter is excited to introduce its new slate of officers and committee chairs for the upcoming 2025-2027 term. Under the leadership of newly elected President Dr. Delores Fogg, the association is ready to continue its legacy of fostering strong connections among alumni, supporting the university's mission, and promoting valuable programming for members, and the

By Ms Jheri Worldwide  Staff Writers This August, Artspace in downtown Raleigh will become a site of reflection and community storytelling with a new exhibition by artists Huiyin Zhou and Laura Dudu of the Chinese Artists and Organizers (CAO) Collective. The exhibition, titled "辫 (biān) / 彼岸 (bǐ àn)," will run from August 1 to September 29, 2025, offering a layered exploration of immigration, queer kinship, and familial history. Through

By Ms Jheri Worldwide  Staff Writer For some, the path in life is a straight line. For others, it is a winding, uncertain, and often challenging road. It is on that meandering path, however, that a journey of true self-discovery often unfolds. This is the story of  Tyrone Hall, a Clinton, North Carolina native whose journey began with a life-altering diagnosis and led him through cartography, medical illustration, and corporate