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Explore Wellness Benefits of Weed at Louisiana Cann Fest in Baton Rouge
People with current marijuana charges can speak to a lawyer about expungement options and there’s a lineup of educational sessions covering everything from the science of cannabis to entrepreneurship and spiritual use.


Best Festivals in New Orleans To Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler
New Orleans is known worldwide for its vibrant culture of food, music and energy that showcase the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Let’s explore some of the festivals that take place the latter part of the year.

AfroFuture Festival: A Celebration of Black Culture, Connection, and Creativity
I’ve been listening to a lot of Afrobeats music but I knew there was so much more than what I had access to in the states, so this was a great way to do a deep dive into all the sounds of the continent.

Cultural Etiquette in Ghana: A Guide for First-Time Visitors
Whether it’s dancing at a Detty December event or exploring historic sites like the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park in Accra or Point of No Return in Cape Coast, your respect for Ghanaian culture will make your journey unforgettable.


Ring in the New Year at AfriCaribbean Festival in Sierra Leone
This festival is the ultimate 2-for-1 special. Patrons can check Africa of off their bucket list while enjoying the culture of Sierra Leone with tours to historical sites and partying.

Trump Won: Easy Self-Care Tips so You Don’t Crash Out
It’s OK that You’re not OK. But, no one at work or school cares about your feelings and if you crash out after micro-aggression 947 you’ll still be the one in trouble. Here are some tips and a playlist to help your mental.


Get Ready to Get Detty in Ghana this December with A Vibe Called Fest
A Vibe Called Fest and Travelbay are pairing up to bring you the opportunity of a lifetime in Accra, Ghana. Join us December 27 through January 2, 2025 to attend AfroFuture festival and ring in the New Year with others from the diaspora around the globe.
We’ll start the trip off with a Kwanzaa celebration and traditional welcome ceremony and the week will be filled with music, tours and a chance to also visit Togo, a neighboring country in West Africa.

Discover Orchestra Noir: A Unique Fusion of Classical and Contemporary Music
Under the tutelage of Maestro Jason Ikeem Rodgers their tour perfectly blends generations with live, acoustic performances of songs by artists including Toni Braxton, Shawty Lo, Mary J. Blige, and Lil Jon.

Top Black Cultural Festivals to Celebrate Our Heritage and Creativity
In cities across the United States and beyond, Black cultural festivals offer a chance to celebrate our rich heritage, support Black businesses and provide a safe space for community and connection. And, of course, the music and food are always top tier. We’ve compiled a list of the best Next Fests to celebrate the cultural history and significance of the African diaspora.

Raleigh’s Caribmask Caribbean Carnival Brought Island Vibes to the Raleigh/Durham Area
The parade drops off at City Plaza, and the festival gets started. Like any good festival, there’s a variety of vendors selling everything from authentic curry goat to elephant ears and fresh shea butter to Kamala Harris 2024 shirts.

Your Guide to Free Festivals for Black Culture Lovers
If your budget is tight and you can’t go to the mega festivals like Rolling Loud and Lovers and Friends you’ve still got lots of options to recharge your spirit and have a great time.
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