“We remember before Our God and Father your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance inspired by hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.” ” – I Thessalonians 1:3 The life of Rhandi Mattie Stith began on April 26, 1955, when God blessed the late Betty V. Smith Stith and George Hogben…
Salisbury, NC – The Livingstone Concert Choir, a distinguished ensemble from Livingstone College, has received an exclusive invitation from the National Center of Popular Music and the Cuban Institute of Music to perform at the prestigious 39th International Festival Jazz Plaza in Havana and Santiago de Cuba. The festival is scheduled from January 24 to…
Livingstone College will celebrate its 145th Founder’s Day on February 8 in Varick Auditorium, Salisbury, NC, in honor of Dr. Joseph Charles Price. The keynote speaker for the event is The Right Reverend Dennis V. Proctor, presiding prelate of the North Eastern Episcopal District, A.M.E. Zion Church. Rev. Dr. Dennis Proctor, a graduate of Livingstone College,…
The life of Mr. Kenneth Earl Jones ended abruptly for him, and it came to a devastating end for us when he sat down in his favorite chair on Saturday, July 1st, 2023. At his side was the love of his life, his devoted wife of 46 years, Mrs. Jean Walton Jones, and their two…
I had the pleasure of attending an early screening in my hometown of Southport, NC at Surf Cinema. Having had the privilege of appearing in the stage version of this musical twice as Sofia, I jumped at the opportunity to see the stage and screen mashup of this beloved classic. When I entered the lobby,…
The Oikos Institute for Social Impact (Oikos), an innovative nonprofit dedicated to empowering faith communities and BIPOC anchor institutions and community development, is thrilled to announce its ambitious plans for 2024, marking a significant milestone in its mission to catalyze communal transformation and economic renewal. The Oikos Institute for Social Impact addresses the challenges of…
Headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, the Society for Financial Education and Professional Development (SFEPD)was established in 1998. A brainchild of Theodore ‘Ted’ Daniels, SFEPD was one of the first nonprofits to deliver customized financial literacy programs and professional development opportunities for people in communities nationwide. Since 2017, SFEPD has hosted a Student Ambassador Program to train…
Hood Theological Seminary’s 2024 Virtual Firm Foundation Covenant Service is scheduled for February 7, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. The preacher will be Bishop Michael A. Frencher, Sr., Mid-West District and President, Board of Bishops, A.M.E. Zion Church. This event will be virtual via Zoom. This annual service is sponsored by the Board of Bishops of…
The 2024 Bishop Alfred E. and Mrs. Mamie White Endowed Heritage Lecture Series will take place on Friday, February 9, 2024, 7:00-8:00pm EST, and Saturday, February 10, 2024, 10:00-11:00am EST. The lectures will take place virtually via zoom. Please note, there will be two Zoom links, one for Friday and one for Saturday. For the zoom…
Jalen Robinson is proof that Livingstone College doesn’t just build students; it shapes legacies. From walking the campus as a student leader with boundless ambition to now traveling as an Admissions Recruiter with a mission, Jalen is a living testament to the transformative power of this storied HBCU. With his roots firmly planted at Livingstone,…
Salisbury, NC. – January 3, 2024 – Dr. Rona M. Williams has been promoted to Director of the Congregational Faith and Learning Center (TCFLC) at Hood Theological Seminary (HTS), Salisbury, NC. She steps into this role following Dr. Vincent W. Howell, who will serve as Hood’s Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program and Adjunct…
