NURU Magazine

Meet the NURU Magazine Teen Staff

We are a group of teens learning about our culture through history, art, literature, theater, film, and music--at the South Dallas Cultural Center in Dallas, Texas. Through our experience this summer we documenting our work through a magazine and blog. Check out our work weekly on the blog that details what we are going through with the process of creating project. Our focus in our creative writing-photography class is on the country of Haiti. We will be documenting the country's history and culture. Join our journey... Got a question about our summer camp experience as writers and photographers? Email Us. Nuru Culture \| Create Your Badge		The South Dallas Cultural Center By Jesseka Lipscomb, Teen Staff Writer The South Dallas Cultural Center is where young African Americans learn about their culture, and a community resource for life. The South Dallas Cultural Center teaches the fundamental courses on how African-Americans came to the United States through the summer camp program. Students also learn how to grow into intellectual and successful adults. This year in our summer camp we are studying Haiti and African-gateways. Through our creative writing workshop we are documenting our experience and creating an online magazine. In addition, we are creating photo-blogs with creative-writing to document are visual take on the Haitian Culture. There are more things that you can learn at the South Dallas Cultural Center including drumming, voice-video recording, cooking, fashion, photography, dancing and multi-media. These Enriching classes are fun and also educational. If you are a resident of South Dallas (Dallas, Texas) inquire more about the Summer Camp for 2011. Visit The South Dallas Cultural Center

NURU Magazine: The Light of Haiti