Tuesday Mornings in Charlotte

How the Sarah Stevenson Tuesday Morning Forum continues to be stalwart for the city’s Black community

By: Jaylen Jones

Outlets: Queens University News Service

Published: May 11, 2026

Words: 1,202

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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It’s Tuesday morning, and while a piano plays, people walk toward boxes of Bojangles coffee and catch up with friends. At 8:30 a.m., people find their seats and the Sarah Stevenson Tuesday Morning Forum begins. For a few moments, the room is quiet as heads bow in prayer.

Writer and entrepreneur Zhateyah YisraEl has attended the Tuesday Morning Forum for more than 10 years to learn and build connections. “When I first came, I was …

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