STAROZION
MR. DARIN KENT
Editor in Chief
704-688-2577 editor@starofzion.org
www.starofzion.org
TO: To Whom It May Concern
DATE: 08.24.2021
SUBJECT: Latest Updates From The Editor in Chief
The Mission Statement
The Star of Zion is an award winning newspaper and journalistic media organization, published by the A.M.E. Zion Church as its official organ since 1876. Being guided by the core values; truth, faith, and love, the Star seeks to raise the consciousness of readers with news that is current, relevant, and dependable.
Effective immediately;
1. Please be advised; the Star no longer requires fees for submission of journalistic articles and photographs.
2. Please consider this as an official solicitation to all writers across the A.M.E. Zion denomination who desire to share in the great ministry at the Star. The Star of Zion asks that you send news from your churches, communities, and regions that the whole of the A.M.E. Zion Church may be connected and informed.
Publishing Guidelines:
1. All articles and photos must be sent via EMAIL ONLY at news@starofzion.org
2. Articles must be sent in Microsoft Word Format.
3. All photos must be sent in .JPG format and labeled with description accordingly.
4. DO NOT embed photos in articles. Article and photos must be separate attachments. When sending photos, DO NOT embed/place them into Word files and send the Word document but instead attach original photos in .JPG format to the email.
5. Articles over 5 pages (unless pre-approved by the Editor) may be returned for re-write.
6. Please have mortuary email photo and obituary of the deceased when submitting obituaries.
7. If you desire a center-spread or two-page spread please contact the Editor at the Star of Zion office: 704-688-2577.
Mr. Darin Kent
Editor in Chief, The Star of Zion
INSPIRED BY THE PAST, READY FOR THE FUTURE
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