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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.
Connecting Through Culture: Top Networking Events Worldwide
Conferences dedicated to Black excellence serve as crucial platforms for professional development and networking. Events like Black Enterprise’s Women of Power Summit that focuses on empowering Black women to excel in their careers while connecting them with mentors and influential leaders in various fields.
Black Travel Summit Rescheduled to Curate Culture, Community and Connection
During the summit, attendees will have an opportunity to connect with like-minded travel professionals during various events including speaker sessions, the Black Travel Awards Gala, Kemetic Yoga and the organization's inaugural Black Travel Film Festival.
Empowering Black Travelers: Black Travel Alliance Updates Blog and Partners with Black Travel Summit
Black Travel Alliance recently revamped its blog, providing insights on travel from the perspective of Black travel creators and professionals, including an article from JemazingTravels founder, Jemeelah Malcolm, and yours truly.
Celebrating Diversity in Travel: Recap of Nomadness Fest
Nomadness Fest is a weekend for travelers of color and allies. The event is filled with good music, positive energy, resources and conversations to motivate and educate attendees.
Something in the Water Festival Postponed: Pharrell Promises a Better Experience
Pharrell announces the postponement of the Something in the Water Festival to April 2025, citing the need to deliver the best experience for Virginia.
How to Make the Most of Black Girl Day Off
The day was created to give Black women a mental health day to focus on their well-being. As a recovering corporate baddie, I can attest to how important it is to have a day to relax, relate and release.
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.
Fall Atlanta Wine and Jazz Festival: New Date, Location and Exciting Lineup
Performers for the event include Paul Taylor, Marcus Johnson, Lori Williams and a duet from Jazmin Ghent and Phylicia Rae. I saw Phylicia Rae live in North Carolina at the Ocean City Jazz Festival this summer and the woman puts on a SHOW!
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.
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