In the early 1800s, Black women ‘luminaries’ lit Newport’s streets. One woman is looking to rekindle that legacy.
Sierra Jones is the founder of LMNRY, and is the only black woman-owned business on historic Thames Street in Newport.
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Community gathers at First Baptist Church for Christmas Eve candle lighting
On Tuesday, Dec. 24, the annual Christmas Eve candle lighting communion returned at First Baptist Church. Mack Dennis, senior pastor at First Baptist Church of Asheville, said their biggest ...