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Monday, 16 September 2013 18:25

editor's corner: the village

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deneen jacoWe've all heard the phrase, "It Takes a Village to Raise a Child!" Who is the village? The village is me, the village is you, each of us as integral pieces that make up the whole, regardless, of race, personal accomplishments or socio-economic status.

"Train up a child in the way that he should go: and when he is old, he shall not depart from it." ~ Proverbs 22:6

Friday, 23 August 2013 21:23

editor's corner: welcome

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deneen jacoAs Editor-in-chief it is my distinct pleasure to uphold our mission and maintain our standard of excellence and integrity.

Our mission is to publish literary works that reinforce the foundation and priorities of GOD, FAMILY and COMMUNITY. Through all creative avenues of written expression, we aim to touch individual lives that shape families, reclaim our communities, and impact nations.

Thank you all for your contributions and support around our vision.

Deneen G. Matthews
Editor-in-chief

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