Author: Ms. Jheri Worldwide

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

[caption id="attachment_12807" align="alignnone" width="2500"] NC Courage's Aline Gomes (77) challenges Tigres Feminil's Alexis Delgado (8) during the first half of their exhibition game held at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C. on July 9, 2025. The Courage and Tigres played to a 0-0 tie in a rain-shortened game. Photo by Steve Worthy.[/caption] By Ms Jheri Worldwide  Staff Writer A new chapter has begun for the North Carolina Courage, one of

By Ms Jheri Worldwide  Staff Writer This week in Charlotte, NC with the powerful theme, "The Fierce Urgency of Now," the NAACP officially kicked off its 116th National Convention, transforming the city into a hub for civil rights leaders, activists, and community members from across the nation. For the first time in it's history the NAACP elected not to invite the president of the United States. The convention began with

By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer In the world of high school athletics, the term "student-athlete" is often used, but few embody it as completely as Keysaun Eleazer. A standout star on the football field and in the classroom at Southeast Raleigh High School, Eleazer recently announced his commitment to continue his academic and athletic career at the prestigious Stanford University in California. For the past four years, Eleazer has

  By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer Seeking a connection with the Wake County Board of Education? Toshiba Rice is making herself available to the community via Zoom on Mondays at 12:15 PM. Parents, students, and community members can get questions answered about resources and concerns. In this week's meeting, attendees were informed about the US Department of Education cuts and how they will impact North Carolina. Rice reviewed the

By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer The Carolinian proudly extends its heartfelt congratulations to Arlean Brooks, a beacon of unwavering dedication, as she marks an extraordinary milestone: 29 years of exemplary service to the great state of North Carolina and its vital Department of Health and Human Services. Arlean's career has been characterized not only by her professional excellence but also by her profound commitment to the communities she serves.

[caption id="attachment_12571" align="alignnone" width="1077"] Photos courtesy of Demetrius Hunter and Malaika Kashaka.[/caption] By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer This week The Carolinian spotlights Malaika Kashaka and Juiced!, a local oasis of holistic health with two locations in Southeast Raleigh. As a journalist for The Carolinian, it is always a pleasure to speak with citizens with vision who execute relentlessly. The visionary behind Juiced!, Malaika Kashaka continues to make a significant

By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer The Harnett County African American Heritage Center recently hosted its inaugural "In Their Footsteps Legacy Project: Harnett County Trailblazers Awards" on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Harnett County Commons Building. The event celebrated contemporary trailblazers from the community, recognizing their significant contributions with music, praise, and encouragement. Honorees included a diverse group of individuals such as veterans, career educators, principals, school board members,