Introducing Down Home Diaries, a blog dedicated to celebrating the simple joys of Black Southern culture. Join us as we share heartfelt stories that inspire warmth and connection while wrapping you in nostalgic moments. Find the beauty in every small-town experience with Down Home Diaries.
Taking A Spin With DJ Three X
Highly acclaimed artist, Frank Broughton, also known as DJ Three X, of Pensacola, FL has blessed the game with his musical prowess since 1992. When he’s not spinning records, Broughton is planning his foray into cinema with his media company Vybe Café.
Stop The Violence: Montgomery, AL Rapper And Music Producer YunRo Is Devoted to Changing Lives Through Music
Peace warrior, rapper, spoken word artist, and entrepreneur, Roosevelt “YunRo” Williams walks in the purpose of positivity to end gun violence in Montgomery, AL.
DJ Maestro: Dance Music Master On A Mission
Learn about DJ Maestro, the Detroit native with 30 years of DJ experience, who moved to Birmingham, Alabama to shake up the music and line-dancing market in the South.
Southern Startups with Dignity: Introducing Carter’s Crafty Concepts, The Company That’s Taking Arts and Crafts To New Heights With Head Turning, Personalized Tumbler Designs
In the next series of Southern Startups with Dignity, you’ll learn more about Janea Carter and how she created the Spring, TX based tumbler design company, Carter’s Crafty Concepts!
Chef Chee Chee Gives A Sneak Peek Into Her Pots With A Virtual Cooking Class
Known for the coined phrase, “Get Out My Pots,” Chef Chee Chee popped the tops to her kitchen pots on Saturday so everyone can come together in spite of COVID-19, to create a finger-licking Memorial Day weekend meal to feed the soul.
Wrist Twistin’ in the Kitchen With Chef Chitarra Natt of Divine Dymonds Catering
Here, you'll read about Jaquetta Bazier's sit down with Chef Chitarra Natt. We discuss how she entered into the culinary world and became the Executive Chef of her very own catering company, Divine Dymonds Catering, in Cypress, TX, where she cooks from the heart to feed your soul.
Walking By Faith with Shani Glasby of Order My Steps
Jaquetta Bazier meets Shani Glasby and learns about her faith-filled journey to becoming the founder of a nonprofit organization in Cypress, TX that inspires, empowers, and motivates children through the art of stepping.