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The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation (BLHF), founded by Academy Award–nominated actress and mental health advocate Taraji P. Henson, will host its 5th Annual Can We Talk? Multicultural Arts & Wellness Summit from Oct. 10–12, 2025, at National Harbor. The three-day event, presented in partnership with Prince George’s County Council Chair Edward P. Burroughs III, coincides…
Charlamagne tha God and iHeartRadio celebrated the fifth anniversary of The Black Effect Podcast Network on Tuesday night, marking five years of amplifying Black voices and stories across podcasting. The event gathered several of the network’s hosts, including Gizelle Bryant and Robyn Dixon of Reasonably Shady, Will Lucas of Black Tech Green Money, Carlos King…
Gateways Music Festival, in partnership with the University of Rochester’s Eastman School of Music, will launch its 2025–2026 season Oct. 13–16 with its Fall Festival before returning later in the year to its birthplace in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The festival, which highlights professional classical musicians of African descent, features concerts, community events and educational programs….
HUE Affair 2025, led by Sabrina Boissière and Ylorie Taylor, concluded its two-day exposition at the Metropolitan Pavilion on Aug. 2–3, welcoming a vibrant mix of entrepreneurs, consumers, and culture shapers for an immersive experience rooted in beauty, commerce, and community. Presented by CVS Pharmacy and powered by MYAVANA technology, this event offered attendees an…
On Saturday, Aug. 2, and Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025, the Metropolitan Pavilion at 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY 10011, will host HUE Affair, the premier beauty and lifestyle exposition serving the northeastern corridor. The two‑day event runs from 1 PM to 6 PM EDT each day. HUE, which stands for Hair Unites Everyone, was founded to amplify the…
Get ready to laugh until it hurts as comedy sensation Tacarra Williams lights up the stage at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) this fall. Williams, renowned for her candid humor and magnetic presence, will headline the Victoria Theater on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Known for her fearless approach to comedy,…
Torrential rains and sunshine echoed the mystical ancestral presence of Coco de Mer, the world’s largest seed that made its way from the Seychelles all the way to Harlem. A long-standing home of New York’s rich history of cultural contributions, steeped in liberation, was the perfect location for a Juneteenth event to remember. A cultural…
Actress and filmmaker Joy Brunson announced that her social film club, Black Girls Cinema Club, will host its first official event next Saturday, July 12, at the LINE Hotel in Los Angeles. The event will feature a screening of Naked Acts, a 1996 independent film written and directed by Bridgett M. Davis. Following the screening,…