event recap

For Black Maternal Health Week, Baby Dove got artsy with a portrait exhibit in NYC that shed light on hard truths pregnant Black women face.

adidas launched its 'Honoring Black Excellence' campaign at the intersection of BHM and WHM with a new doc about pioneering Black women.

Backed by the renowned NY Philharmonic at Lincoln Center, famed composer Terence Blanchard covered his scores from classic Spike Lee joints.

The American Heart Association held its Red Dress concert in NYC, including a special appearance by cardiac arrest survivor Damar Hamlin.

Black Enterprise, the media platform serving us the beat on biz since 1970, honored our culture's next creatives at their '40 Under 40' gala.

Hip-Hop History Month kicked off in NYC with the 2023 "Remixing Public Health" Gala by HHPH, founded by Dr. Olajide Williams & Doug E. Fresh.

We attended the 2023 American Heart Association Red Dress show and spoke with Melba Moore, Danielle Moné Truitt, Star Jones & Tisha Campbell.

Celebrity DJ B-Hen curates a block party series with DIAGEO that brings together melanated faces of many generations. We had to check it out!

We hit up Central Park for the 2022 Global Citizen Fest in NYC, featuring queen Mariah Carey, iconic rockers Metallica & more!

Also in attendance was Kilo Kish, Paul Rudd and a host of other celebs all in Brooklyn to hear Ryuichi Sakamoto's "Suite for Krug in 2008."

We had both the honor & pleasure to be a special guest at the 2022 HBCU Presidents Dinner in Washington, D.C. Here's what went down.