Apr 20, 2026 | Events, Leadership, Women
A national gathering of Black women that centers collective power and resilience starts today in Chicago. The Power Rising Summit will be held from Friday to Sunday at the Hilton Chicago. The summit’s founder, Bishop Leah Daughtry, said bringing the summit in its...
Apr 20, 2026 | Arts + Culture, Events
“Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys” includes more than 130 significant works by 37 artists from the Black diaspora. And that’s just 10% of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys’ collection. The musical husband-and-wife duo are...
Apr 20, 2026 | Business, Events, Leadership
Bringing opportunities and AI exploration, that’s what the National HBCU Black Wall Street college career fest is doing this year, and it’s all kicking off at Arkansas Baptist. The event has been taking place for five years now, and the founder Edmond Davis says their...
Apr 20, 2026 | Events, Leadership
Chatham-Kent’s rich Black history is a story that continues to be written, with award recipients having a chance to share their own experiences on Saturday night. The third-annual Black Excellence Awards, held at the Everest Convention Centre, recognized outstanding...
Mar 30, 2026 | Education, Events, Leadership
National College Resources Foundation (NCRF) presents its 9th Annual Chicago Black College Expo™ on Saturday, April 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at Chicago State University, 9501 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60628. Hosted by actor and comedian Kel Mitchell, the...
Mar 23, 2026 | Events, HBCU, Higer Education
HBCU AwareFest is about to be underway in Atlanta, as Black leaders from various industries join the event to support Black scholars. Produced by Student Freedom Initiative, in partnership with Live Nation Urban and the City of Atlanta, HBCU AwareFest aims to become...
