Sep 8, 2026 | Arts + Culture, Detroit, Events, Jazz
Ron Carter & Foursight delivered a standing room-only performance on Monday, September 7, 2026, closing out the final day of the 47th annual Detroit Jazz Festival. Carter, the world-famous 89-year-old Ferndale native and Cass Tech graduate, took the Waterfront...
Aug 31, 2026 | Business, Chicago, Events
More than 100 Black-owned businesses were showcased at Soldier Field Sunday for Black on the Block. The touring marketplace, which say it is the nation’s largest for Black-owned businesses, came to Chicago for the first time Sunday on the lawn on the southeast...
Aug 24, 2026 | Events, Film
The renowned Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival (MVAAFF), now in its 24th year of presenting important works of independent and established Black filmmakers, wrapped up over the weekend. Movies were shown daily from August 7 through 15 at the Martha’s...
Aug 10, 2026 | Entrepreneurs, Events
Cooking recipes handed down from their family matriarch fill the souls of everyone working behind the counter at Maggie’s Food for the Soul. “This is our third year now with the Black State Fair,” said Brianna Allen, Maggie’s Social Media Manager. Allen said the...
Aug 10, 2026 | Events, Film
It’s time to celebrate once again with the justly renowned Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival (MVAAFF), now in its 24th year of presenting important works of independent and established Black filmmakers. And quite a celebration it will be, with...
Jul 27, 2026 | Arts + Culture, Events, History
“Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985” opens July 25 at the Mississippi Museum of Art featuring more than 100 artists exemplifying how photography became a powerful tool in the Black Arts Movement and showing visual arts that captured...
