History, Art & Culture Organizations
First Friday: Live Reggae And Calypso
Friday, July 5, 2019 at 6 PM – 11 PM
Eat, Drink, Dance And Party to Steel Drum Music By Mello Vibes and Music By DJ SteelHappy Hour Drinks, Rum Punch And Shot Specials On Sale. Food on sale... Read more
Dark Girls Viewing and Colorism's Effect on the African Diaspora
Directed and produced by, D. Channsin Berry and Bill Duke Dark Girls is a fascinating and controversial documentary film that goes underneath the surface to explore the prejudices that dark-skinned women face throughout the world. It explores the roots of classism, racism and the lack of self-esteem within a segment of cultures that span from America to the most remote corners of the globe.
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Westcoast Black Theater Troupe's 20th Anniversary Celebration
Date: Monday, November 18, 2019
Time: 7:30 PM
This high-energy celebration marking 20 years of soul on stage features original Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe members, including... Read more
SANKOFA African Cultural Market
July 20, 2019 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Black Owned Businesses Showcasing African Apparel, Jewelry, Art, Natural Products, Afrocentric Bags, Umbrellas, TShirts, Bow ties and soo much More!LOT'S OF... Read more
PGA/LPGA Professional Renee Powell Elected First At-Large Director of the PGA of America Board of Directors
April 5, 2019
PGA/LPGA Professional Renee Powell, the PGA Head Professional at Clearview Golf Club in East Canton, Ohio, has been elected the first at-large director of the PGA of America Board of Directors.
Powell, 72, is a member of the PGA Hall of Fame and serves on the Pro Football Hall of Fame Board of Trustees. She was the second African-American to compete on the LPGA Tour and in 2015 was ... Read more
The first African-American female mayor in Chicago history will be Lori Lightfoot
April 5, 2019
While celebrating her victory in becoming the first African-American woman picked to lead Chicago, Lori Lightfoot thanked the city and those who blazed the trail for her victory.
"We may be strangers but in this room, in this city we are all neighbors," she told a cheering crowd following her win.
Lightfoot faced a historic runoff Tuesday against Toni Preckwinkle, who is also a... Read more
Mother of 4 Children Launches New Blog About Women Making Moves in Business and at Home From the DC Metro Area
April 29, 2019
Shaunese Alexander, a wife and mother of 4, is also the founder of a new blog called ShesMakingMoves.com. She created the blog for mothers who have a desire to create additional income through a business/side hustle or want to accomplish a major life goal.
Shaunese has worked as a homemaker, professional marketing consultant, and business owner. Although she has enjoyed her a... Read more
The Soap Myth Tampa
April 15, 2019 | 7:00 PMBryan Glazer Family JCCTickets starting at $25
The Tampa JCCs & Federation, along with the Florida Holocaust Museum, are thrilled to present Soap Myth on Monday April 15 at the Bryan Glazer Family JCC in Tampa. The Soap Myth stars the legendary seven-time Emmy Award and five-time Golden Globe Award winner Ed Asner and features two-time Tony Award nominee Johanna Da... Read more
The Groveland Four: Where do we go from here?
Event Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Visit www.eventbrite.com for more information. ... Read more
Pre Independence Day Celebration: Reggae Meets Soca Edition
Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at 11 PM – 3 AM
A Night Of Celebration Music By Dj Kirky C DJ Spice DJ Dean aka The Boom Champion Juju Royal This is an event not to miss Music Starts at 11pmDoor... Read more