Reconnecting with My People: Black RVing at Melanated Campout and Coles Point
Melanated Campout isn’t just about Gen X'ers recapturing youthful exhuberance! It's more!
Black History & Culture
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Melanated Cares Foundation Builds Safe Spaces Through Camp Empowerment Programs
This fall Melanated Campout is sponsoring Camp Empower Him, set for November 15–16, 2025, in Georgia through its nonprofit arm.
AC Mayor and City Council Rename Street for Retired Mc Donald's Owners, Anthony and Rita Mack
The community, including other prominent business owners and former Mc Donalds employees, came to witness the street renaming to Rita and Anthony Mack Avenue.
Atlantic City Hosts First Black Business Expo, Pledges $500K in Grants
The event featured panel discussions with emerging and established business leaders, live radio broadcasts promoting local brands, and an art exhibit curated by Atlantic City historian Ralph Hunter
A Salute to the All Wars Memorial Building, 100 Years of Service
The building, which has been vital to Black veterans and their families, is just as important to the community today.
AC Department of Economic Development Presents Black Business Expo
The Black Business Expo will be held Tuesday, August 26, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the All Wars Memorial Building
Spike Lee previews new film Highest 2 Lowest at MVAAFF
Highest 2 Lowest is a bold reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 crime thriller High and Low, reimagined in modern-day New York City.
NJ Legacy Takes Spotlight at Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival
Directed by Andre Gaines and starring André Holland and Aldis Hodge, the film reimagines Amiri Baraka’s blistering one-act play for a contemporary audience while preserving its bold critique of American race relations.
Black Excellence in Film on Display at Martha’s Vineyard
Big Names. Bold Stories. Black Voices: MVAAFF