

Don't wait. Embrace and experience the exhale via the upcoming summit and related work by Author Reasha Tenaye
Waiting to exhale. For some, it's a reference to the book or movie. For others, it's just the moment in which they can simply breathe, release, and renew. And on September 12, 2026 at The Crown at the Carolina Theater of Greensboro, it's an opportunity for women of multiple walks of life to do so in building a sense of community, engaging with multiple speakers, engaging in creative activity, and coming away with a sense of renewal applicable across multiple aspects of their


A big benefit. The SEL Foundation's Bow-ties and Big Hats brings out an eventful evening affair in raising funds to support its community programming
There are those who have their sights set on September. Ranging from the Labor Day holiday to scenes on Saturdays and Sundays given the onset of football season to a change in the weather given the advent of autumn, September is a special month. And in this spirit, the SEL Foundation is setting the stage with its signature event focused on a sound setting in support of its community endeavors. As in previous years (click HERE for an article on one of their previous editions)


Expanding the Winner's Circle. With a record number of nonprofits supported, the Alphas of Atlanta and the #AlphaDerbyWeekend leaves a larger footprint in Metro-Atlanta communities.
There's no place like being in the Winner's Circle. This is a key part of the mission and mantra of the Alphas of Atlanta, a 501c3 (nonprofit) comprised of members of the Metro-Atlanta graduate chapters. Since its inception in 2015, the #AlphaDerbyWeekend, which is their Kentucky Derby themed signature event, evolves with its programming and reach. From its inception as a 2-day event (2015-16) to a 3-day event (2017) and beyond, including this year's event (as it marks thei


Always in style. The work of Styletainment encompasses fashion, the arts, celebrating women who are breast cancer survivors, community, and A Place Called Love
When substance is your style, it remains relevant. An example of this is the work of Missouri, the creative leader behind Styletainment, along with the groundbreaking work they are doing in fashion, the creative and performing arts, the celebration of women who are breast cancer survivors, and with the efforts behind A Place Called Love, a means of enhanced advocacy for women who are living with and through breast cancer while battling homelessness. During our recent conversa


Don't snooze on Linen & Blues: hosted by the Xi Chi Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. supports the 50 for 50 Sigma Scholarship Foundation, Inc. with summertime style
The summer is a season to step up and out in style. And on August 15, 2026 (from 6-11pm), the Xi Chi Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. does so with their summertime signature event, Linen & Blues. The event takes place at Guardian Works, allowing for an indoor/outdoor setting in the city for a day of sun, music, and style. Along with the musical stylings of The Band Smoke and the 1's and 2's expertise and excellence of DJ Genius, Chris Cornell, the "Experience


Setting up for a sensational summer evening: the North Fulton Alphas' White Affair provides support for their scholarship program in a sophisticated setting and style
Sunsets and rooftops are among the sights and scenes associated with the summer. And in the case of the North Fulton Alphas, their upcoming event captures this sophisticated setting and so much more. From their initial coming together on July 17, 2021 to the receipt of their formal charter on September 28, 2024, as one of the newer graduate chapters of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., the members of the North Fulton Alphas are making their presence felt in their service are


Sights, sounds, and scenes of seafood: the Seafood & Caribbean Festival provides a festive setting across the board
It's summer, and that means time outdoors enjoying an event or two. Even with the World Cup in town among other events, people still need a space to eat and greet, along with enjoying some cultural sights and sounds. Among those taking place, Underground Atlanta is the space and place for another edition of the Seafood & Caribbean Festival. Yesterday's all-day and mid-evening event (June 27, 2026 from 1-10pm EST) provides a central space for those enjoying some time in downt


Gameplay: the next edition of Game Night at Zubi's Taco Kitchen Southside Game Night has the Divine 9 in mind
As we get into the month of June, it's typically a month of movement; the weather is warmer, people are more apt to taking advantage of outdoor activities, and when you mix in some networking with some gameplay, it can set the stage for a sound summer activity. And when you add an invitation to the Divine 9 to the mix, it can provide a more enriching experience. Each month, Zubi's Taco Kitchen hosts their Southside Game Night event. The series is presented by the Shar Bates


The evolution of Urban Pie Atlanta: the Kirkwood neighborhood staple makes its transition to a sports bar and creates an inclusive tone and environment for all
June. It's the official halfway point of the year and the beginning of summer. During this time of the year, a venue with an inviting atmosphere along with indoor and outdoor options is truly ideal. And when it comes to a venue with universal appeal, our recent visit (with our collaborative partners of Lens2Pens Podcast and EmoryRose Photography) to Urban Pie Atlanta is truly a space and place which has these components and so much more. Under the ownership of Lisa Curtis,


Spiritually driven and culturally centered: set sail for the launch of the Spades & Spirits Podcast
Being driven by the Spirit (and an occasional "sprinkling" of some spirit for the 21 and older audience) and having a coming together of culture-centered and driven conversations. On top of that, provide enough of a mix of a little game-play while being all about intentional and transformative. Who exactly does that? Look no further than the creative media undertaking of Misty Reign (The Spiritual Attorney) and Christian Nicole (The Intuitive Development Coach). Already res
























