West Virginia Black Pride Foundation seeks to create a safe space for Black LGBTQ+
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Stories that capture the heart of Appalachian community life and culture, spotlighting festivals, traditions, and the rich heritage of Black Appalachians. This category includes cultural events, arts, and initiatives that shape Appalachian identity.
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Beckley to Host 21st Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 18th, 2022 at New River Park
The Fashion Buzz
Kid model and actress from Charleston, WV dropping the jewels on the top fashion trends for Summer 2022!
West Virginia NAACP Chapters
From the mistreatment of students of color to violent hate crimes, the WV NAACP has be a champion for the Black community of West Virginia by illuminating our shared injustices and taking action against inequality.
Local Podcasters Are Paving the Way
From Hip Hop to News Meet BIPOC Media Makers in West Virginia
Celebrating Female Entrepreneurs For Womens History Month
BOOK REVIEW: FEARLESS FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS
Bet On Black Women
The question remains, when will we accept that Black women know the truth and the way?
Carnegie Hall hosts exhibits that feature the work of Black West Virginian artists
“What I can’t put into words, I put it on canvas.” ~ Doris Fields
History & Hope
Read BBGs Special Black History & Legislative Edition
Lady D Is West Virginia Thriving
“The whole country thinks West Virginia is those people they see on the news. And I just want there to be an acknowledgment of Black people, who we are, who we were, what we did, especially in the context of music.”
Beckley to Host 21st Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Saturday, June 18th, 2022 at New River Park
The Fashion Buzz
Kid model and actress from Charleston, WV dropping the jewels on the top fashion trends for Summer 2022!
West Virginia NAACP Chapters
From the mistreatment of students of color to violent hate crimes, the WV NAACP has be a champion for the Black community of West Virginia by illuminating our shared injustices and taking action against inequality.
Local Podcasters Are Paving the Way
From Hip Hop to News Meet BIPOC Media Makers in West Virginia
Celebrating Female Entrepreneurs For Womens History Month
BOOK REVIEW: FEARLESS FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS
Bet On Black Women
The question remains, when will we accept that Black women know the truth and the way?
Carnegie Hall hosts exhibits that feature the work of Black West Virginian artists
“What I can’t put into words, I put it on canvas.” ~ Doris Fields
History & Hope
Read BBGs Special Black History & Legislative Edition
Lady D Is West Virginia Thriving
“The whole country thinks West Virginia is those people they see on the news. And I just want there to be an acknowledgment of Black people, who we are, who we were, what we did, especially in the context of music.”