Culture

Elena Holder

Durham Teen Wins Best Actress at National High School Musical Theatre Awards

By Hannah Lee | October 5, 2021

Triangle Rising Star Elena Holder sets the bar high for future nominees

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Rofhiwa Book Cafe founders

Here’s Why You Need to Visit Rofhiwa Book Cafe

By Hannah Lee | September 17, 2021

East Durham’s newest business Rofhiwa Book Cafe invites the community into deeper conversations on Black art and Black literature

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Shanny Kohli and her family

Durham Artist Shanny Kohli Raises Cultural Awareness Through Her Work

By Hannah Lee | September 7, 2021

Shanny Kohli draws inspiration for her art from experiences growing up in India and the Middle East and shares how Sikhism helped her navigate adulthood.

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American Dance Festival

American Dance Festival Brings Back Live Outdoor Performances

By Marie Muir | August 24, 2021

American Dance Festival hosted its first in-person event in June, bringing performers and audiences back together again

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Building Solidarity and Power: Fed Up Fights the System by Feeding Those in Need

By Durham Magazine Intern | July 14, 2021

Fed Up’s food distribution gives away fresh produce and encourages recipients to organize against inequality.

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Father's Day – Tianna Spears and her dad

What Does Father’s Day Mean To You?

By Durham Magazine | June 18, 2021

Columnist Tianna Spears honors the men in her life in celebration of Father’s Day

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Phyllis Coley

Spectacular Magazine Publisher Phyllis Coley is Dedicated to ‘Stories That Make a Difference’

By Durham Magazine Intern | June 11, 2021

Phyllis Coley worked in the entertainment industry in New York City for years before moving back to Durham in 1991 and starting a magazine in 2004.

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Anna Jones

First-Time Filmmaker Dives Deep Into Her Father’s Civil Rights Activism

By Marie Muir | May 28, 2021

Anna Ruth Jones released “Chairman Jones – An Improbable Leader” in 2015 after seven years of research, interviews, fundraising and editing.

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Erin Kauffman

Erin Kauffman Helped Durham Central Park Find Its Identity

By Morgan Weston | May 3, 2021

2021 Woman of Achievement Erin Kauffman helped turn the five-acre city-owned property into a connective space for all to enjoy

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Duke Children’s Incredible Kids Photo Contest

By Sponsored Content | March 11, 2021

Congratulations to “Superhero Jay Jay,” for the most votes in our February Incredible Kids Contest!

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