Mar 16, 2026 | Arts + Culture, Events, Leadership
The fifth annual Essence and Culture Awards (ECA) were hosted by the London Afrocentric Arts Association (LACA) in the southwestern Ontario city. The event continues to find new ways to honour leaders in the community. “We want to find the people who are doing things...
Mar 2, 2026 | Entertainment, Events, Media, Women
The NAACP is the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights organization, founded in 1909 to eliminate race-based discrimination and ensure social, educational, political, and economic equality for all. Their mission translated into the entertainment space, as Toni Vaz,...
Feb 23, 2026 | Entrepreneurs, Events
The Fayetteville Town Center’s 9th annual Black-Owned Business Expo introduced a “Kidpreneur Track” to support the next generation of entrepreneurial Black youth across Northwest Arkansas. This year’s expo featured two young entrepreneurs,...
Feb 2, 2026 | Arts + Culture, Business, Events
A barber’s chair sits in The Gallery at the Austin Central Library. The leather is creased and worn. Stuffing pokes out from one corner of the seat. An ashtray on the armrest reveals its age. A 5-foot-tall photograph of Kevin Asberry looking through the window of...
Jan 26, 2026 | Arts + Culture, Events, Music
Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) has announced the 13th annual Art + Soul Celebration, one of Miami’s premier social and fundraising events, supporting the PAMM Fund for Black Art. Taking place on Feb. 7, the upcoming celebration honors pioneering artist Fab 5...
Jan 26, 2026 | Arts + Culture, Events
An art exhibition titled, “Black Excellence: A Legacy in Color,” will be on view at SUNY Ulster starting Wednesday, Feb. 4, the college announced. The exhibition, described by the college as a “collective celebration of Black artistry across media,” will run through...
