Written by: Nijah McKinney

Reaching millennials about voting

By Nijah McKinney

November 15, 2016

When it comes to elections, many pose the question “Will millennials vote?” While the 2016 election is in the books, it appears that there are continuing questions concerning this age group. For that reason, one Washington, D.C., group conducted a college tour this fall, stopping at N.C. Central University on Nov. 2 to encourage […]

The MontiSlam brings storytelling to Durham

By Nijah McKinney

October 7, 2016

People chatted, laughed, and sat on the edge of their seats Tuesday night, Oct. 4, at The Monti’s fifth annual fear-themed “StorySLAM” held at the Motorco Music Hall on Rigsbee Avenue in Durham. The “fear” theme allowed eight people who had registered get five minutes to tell their story to the local audience. The […]