By Campbell Atterbury
April 22, 2024
Monday, April 22, 2024 By Campbell Atterbury Tobias Rose is accomplished beyond his years. With a natural innovative spirit, he creates his own hip-hop music on the side, co-founded the creative agency Kompleks Creative at age 21, designed a cover for The Foreign Exchange’s Grammy nominated single and helped establish the nonprofit Black Wall Street. […]
Read moreBy Lucy Marques
April 2, 2024
Alexis Gumbs poses for a portrait. Photo by Sufia Ikbal-Doucet. Tuesday, April 2, 2024 By Lucy Marques At the beginning of high school, Durham-based writer Alexis Pauline Gumbs read “Their Eyes Were Watching God” by Zora Neale Hurston, for the first time. As they were reading the coming-of-age story, Gumbs was the same age as […]
Read moreBy Mary Mungai
March 29, 2024
Durham nonprofits Habitat for Humanity and Reinvestment Partners explore different strategies to create affordable housing in Durham. They explain their mission, challenges, and creative solutions to these issues.
Read moreBy Lucy Marques
March 7, 2024
Thursday, March 7, 2024 By Lucy Marques The Durham VOICE’s Lucy Marques spoke with Durham City Council member Chelsea Cook about priorities for the council, career experience, and favorite things about Durham. Cook was appointed to the council in January to fill the seat that opened up after Leonardo Williams was elected mayor, and currently […]
Read moreBy Caroline Kelly
February 27, 2024
In recent years, thrifting and re-sale events have gained in popularity within the community. Local perspectives on these events, from vendors, event-goers and creatives on these events and their accessibility vary.
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