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Merry Green The Visionary CEO and Founder of The Black Women’s Expo-BWE Next

June 16, 2022 admin Comments Off

By: Allaire W Curating events centered around Black women’s issues is nothing new for Merry Green. As president of MGPG Events, she understands the need for spaces that cater to African American women with a focus on mental health and […]

Pride, Prejudice, and Power

June 14, 2022 admin 0

By Ben Jealous June is Pride month in the United States. In big cities and small communities, LGBTQ+ people and their friends, families, and allies will celebrate freedom and progress toward full equality. All fair-minded Americans can celebrate that progress. […]

The 9th Annual “Fit Fathers Day” Celebration Gifts Dads with Active On-Demand Workouts and Healthy Recipes

June 12, 2022 admin 0

By Kimatni D. Rawlins June is Men’s Health Month and the perfect time to take your health and fitness goals to new heights. With “Fit Fathers Day” becoming an annual tradition for families in the Washington, DC area, we are […]

Yolanda Adams, Michael Beach, and Michael Jai White stand at the intersection of drama and an unparalleled music experience in Kingdom Business on BET+

May 29, 2022 admin 0

By Jessica L. Dupree TV series producer Devon Franklin says ‘We all have access to God’s love and we are all loved by him, so the show really displays that’ In an all-star ensemble that includes American Gospel singer Yolanda […]

Hey Detroit The Black Women’s Expo Has Vivica A. Fox Coming To Your Town June 18-19,2022

May 11, 2022 admin 0

Get Ticket Now BWe NEXT is coming to DETROIT Huntington Place1 Washington BoulevardDetroit, Michigan 48226, United States (US) June 18-19, 2022! Just in time for Father’s Day and Juneteenth Weekend! Dates and Times: Saturday, June 18, 2022 | 10:00AM – […]

‘Blessing of the Elders’ to Celebrate The Rich Spiritual Legacy of the Black Church in America at Museum of the Bible

May 5, 2022 Leslie Rhodes 0

Bishop T.D. Jakes, Dr. Tony Evans, Bishop Charles E. Blake, Pastor Shirley Caesar, Dr. A.R. Bernard, Bishop Vashti McKenzie and Dr. John Perkins are inaugural honoree Museum of the Bible will premiere a one-night gala experience entitled “Blessing of the Elders” […]

Watch Our Virtual Town Hall : Covid’s Impact On Mental Health in the Black Community

May 5, 2022 admin 0

By Staff On Thursday, April 28, 2022 The We Can Do This program in partnership with Heart & Soul held a virtual town hall which provided a much-needed platform to discuss the challenges Black families are facing at the intersection […]

Black Women’s Mental Health-All Is Still Not Well

April 27, 2022 admin 0

By Coach Angela Kerri, M.A., M.S. We all remember the devastating news when we learned that former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst died of suicide at the young age of 30. We can recall the pictures that flooded social media. She […]

In Honor of National Minority Health Month, We Can Do This Campaign and Heart & Soul Magazine Host Virtual Event on COVID-19 and Mental Health in the Black Community

April 21, 2022 admin 0

A panel of trusted medical experts will provide insights, resources and tips to help adults and children on Thursday, April 28th. People have been facing challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, including loneliness, isolation, missed milestones and increased anxiety. In addition, […]

Arts & Culture

The 30th Pan African Film Festival opened up with the world premiere of “Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story” Starring Ledisi

April 21, 2022 admin 0

Ledisi shares how the film’s director and producer helped her find her voice as an actress By Jessica L. Dupree The 30th PAN AFRICAN Film + Arts Festival brought out an astonishing line-up of celebrity guests and dignitaries. With the […]

Masud Olufani Hosting An Open Studio At Emory University

April 20, 2022 admin 0

By Kymberly Amara Masud Olufani is at the forefront both on and off the screen when bringing life to art and breathing purpose into social justice work. The multi-disciplinary artist wears many hats, including writer, actor, and podcast host. He […]

Hey Detroit…Tickets Are on Sale Now For The Black Women’s Expo! Coming to Huntington Place, June 18 – 19, 2022

April 20, 2022 admin 0

Get Tickets Now! Detroit, get ready BWe NEXT (The Black Women’s Expo) is coming to Huntington Place, June 18 – 19, 2022!Prepare for big entertainment, fashion shows, and a chance to see some of your favorite celebrities! Don’t miss out, […]

Join Us For A Free Virtual Town Hall Mental Wealth: COVID’s impact on Mental Health in the Black Community

April 19, 2022 admin 0

This FREE virtual event will provide a much-needed platform to discuss the challenges Black families are facing at the intersection of COVID-19 and mental wellness. Thursday, April 28, 2022 6 p.m. CST / 7 p.m. EST Register now

Celebrating 155 Years of Faith, Justice, and Innovation at Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary

April 15, 2022 admin 0

Special Events will be held throughout 2022 for learning partners, alumni, course facilitators, and supporters as the JCSTS platform continues to pave education possibilities for leaders in their communities, congregations, and circles of influence. Johnson C. Smith Theological Seminary (JCSTS) is pleased […]

ESSENCE 15th Black Women in Hollywood Awards Photo courtesy of Essence

Meagan Good, Garcelle Beauvais, and Tabitha Brown speak on love, perseverance and kindness while celebrating ESSENCE 15th Black Women in Hollywood Awards

March 27, 2022 admin 0

Written by Jessica L. Dupree & Craig Dewey Stanley Black excellence was front and center Thursday at the Essence 15th annual Black Women in Hollywood Awards luncheon and golden-carpet ceremony in Beverly Hills. The awards recognize and celebrate the entertainment […]

Women’s History Month Events

March 10, 2022 admin 0

By National Women’s History Museum As you know, women have long been left out of our national discourse, education, and retelling of our nation’s history. Indeed, fewer than 11% of textbook references are devoted to specific women in K-12 state […]