Joyful ways to celebrate Juneteenth in D.C.
Juneteenth is a time for reflection, celebration, and connection within the Black community and beyond. As we approach June 19, 2025, The D/M/V is gearing
June 1, 2025
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Juneteenth is a time for reflection, celebration, and connection within the Black community and beyond. As we approach June 19, 2025, The D/M/V is gearing
Here are 10 dynamic festivals to consider attending this summer. These events celebrate culture, creativity, entrepreneurship, food, music, and the global influence of the African
In the 90’s, growing up Black and loving anime? Man, that was a one-way ticket to getting clowned—might as well have worn a sign that
Some people are born to do business. For Bcriss — also known as Branden Criss — that truth hit different in the most unexpected of
Digital platforms reshape African American storytelling and community building in unprecedented ways The transformation of African American media representation over the past half-century reveals a
In the ever-shifting landscape of Chicago’s media ecosystem, few platforms have demonstrated the cultural staying power and community impact of Whats the Word. Founded in 2011
Despite the Trump administration canceling a plethora of National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) grants, many theater and art professionals are still looking ahead to
Juneteenth represents one of America’s most significant freedom celebrations, commemorating the moment on June 19, 1865, when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas finally learned
On Sunday, May 25, 2025, the Motor City pulsed with purpose as the Detroit Diaspora Day Festival returned for its seventh spectacular year, igniting The Norwood with
Black Boy Art Show brings a powerful celebration of expression to Chicago Thousands made their way to the Zhou B Art Center in Chicago’s Bridgeport
Minneapolis marked the anniversary of George Floyd’s death with the Rise & Remember Festival, a three-day event designed to honor his memory and commemorate others
The vibes were turned up at the 38th Annual Atlanta Caribbean Carnival, held at Rodney Cook Sr. Park in Vine City, and the energy was
At the world’s biggest robotics conference — ICRA 2025, held in Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center — the buzz wasn’t just about cutting-edge tech. It
You know that moment when someone starts the grill and suddenly everyone’s debating what music should be playing? There’s no debate needed here. We’re talking
Picture this: you’re standing over a sizzling grill, tongs in one hand, cold drink in the other, and the most perfectly curated soundtrack flowing through
In a city synonymous with Black innovation, entrepreneurship, and culture, The Gathering Spot (TGS) is once again raising the bar. Nearly a decade after opening
The blonde revolution among Black women continues to gain momentum in 2025, transforming what was once considered a predominantly white aesthetic into a powerful statement
On Sunday evening, May 8, the Backstage Lounge in Georgia was buzzing with creativity, conversation, and cinematic celebration as Dr. Jerome Dorn — founder of
In a world rife with chaos and confusion, art stands as a resilient beacon, offering clarity in times of turmoil. While the interpretation of art
In an age when attention spans shrink and digital experiences dominate, creating meaningful encounters with history presents unique challenges for cultural institutions. Robert Parker, curator
