This past Monday the Bonner students discussed the role of the encourager in community work and action research planning. Someone working in the community shouldn’t innovate, but rather instigate innovation within community members. At one point in the meeting, Dr. … Continued
Heavenly Groceries Update Photo by Sarah Hoehn Hey everyone! Everything at Heavenly Groceries has been running smoothly this semester! We have a new pool of volunteers who have all been handling their shifts very well! A couple of weeks ago, … Continued
Happy Birthday Ms. Jackson! It’s our namesake Ms. Marian Cheek Jackson’s 88th’s birthday today. What a lady. Hope it’s a great one Ms Jackson! We love you!
For today’s recipe, I decided to pull from some of the recipes we have received from Soul in a Bowl and A Place at the Table. Here’s the one I chose for today! Fried Chicken by Bernice Harrisonfrom Soul in a Bowl … Continued
Music Mondays! Albert Ayler recorded this track for his 1968 album New Grass. The jazz saxophonist had previously dwelled primarily in the avant-garde, but New Grass marked a brief foray into more commercial musical genres such as gospel, R&B, and … Continued
Fusion Youth Radio: FYR Reflection by Annie Conolly This is a reflection piece by Annie Conolly, one of the high school participants of our youth radio program, FYR. fusionyouthradio: In the first few weeks of FYR, our mentors and staff … Continued
In honor of the holiday season, I decided to ask people about their favorite holiday songs! Check them out in the YouTube videos below! Monica: “The Christmas Song” by Nat King Cole Joe: Tchaikovsky Nutcracker Suite: Russian Dance Aleck: “You’re … Continued
In the past year and a half as a Bonner intern, specifically in the past few months at the Jackson Center, I have come to more fully realize and appreciate the level of … Continued
I’m excited. I’m excited because the people I work with continually challenge and inspire me to push myself. I’m excited because the Bonner Leaders Program at UNC Chapel Hill, in terms of the relationships we have between each other, is … Continued