In the News
March 2013 Durham community garden SEEDS (South Eastern Efforts Developing Sustainable Spaces, Inc.) blogs about theirDIG (Durham Inner-City Gardners) youth volunteers hosting first-year Bonner Leader first-years, their exchange of ideas about food justice and sustainability issues, and working together to prepare the garden for spring.
February 2013 Bonner Leader 2nd Year Khristian Curry talks to The Carrboro Commons about her work recruiting and training a team of volunteers at Heavenly Groceries, part of theFood Justice program at the Marian Cheek Jackson Center for Making and Saving History.
March 2012 Bonner Leader Ayat Soufan created avideo profiling the St. Joseph C.M.E. Church Food Ministry program, “Heavenly Groceries“, where she and fellow Bonner Khristian Curry are working as Food Justice interns. (Photo courtesy Alexis Dennis)
March 2012 Bonner Leader Khristian Curry featured in Reese News’, “What Work-Study Looks Like on Campus“. Find out why work-study helps her make an impact at the Jackson Center Bread Ministry. (Photos courtesy Grace Farson)
February 2012 Bonner Leaders Daron Holman and Zack Kaplan featured in the Daily Tar Heel’s “A Landfill Full of Concerns“, discussing their work in the Rogers Road community and the issue of environmental justice. (Photo courtesy Allison Russell/DTH)
Winter 2012 Blanche Brown and Joseph Dayaa contributed articles to The Northside News, Vol. II, Issue 3. The Northside News is a bi-monthly e-newsletter published for the historically African-American Northside/Pine Knolls community in Chapel Hill. Its goals are to connect community members, to increase awareness of local history, events and resources, to provide a forum for critical discussion, and to create a platform for showcasing the talents of residents.
Fall 2011 Khristian Curry and Ayat Soufan contributed articles to the Special Food Edition of The Northside News, Vol. II, Issue 2. The Northside News is a bi-monthly e-newsletter published for the historically African-American Northside/Pine Knolls community in Chapel Hill. Its goals are to connect community members, to increase awareness of local history, events and resources, to provide a forum for critical discussion, and to create a platform for showcasing the talents of residents.