The Town Hall’s Lena Horne Prize for Artists Creating Social Impact, Celebrating Solange Knowles
The award — named for entertainer and activist Lena Horne — spotlights those demonstrating excellence at the intersection of arts and activism.
Black History Month: Support Black-Owned Health and Wellness Businesses
This month I decided I wanted to highlight some of my own friend’s personal businesses because they have been working extremely hard on their brands. It was only right. I have the pleasure of introducing you all to Chenelle T. Lature, MSW, LSCW, who is a licensed counselor , Paige McFarland, who is a certified gym trainer, and Jeremiah Brown, who is a motivational speaker , the CEO of LEAD, and a former NFL athlete.
Staycation at Black- Owned Hotel: Salamander Resort and Spa
Sheila Johnson, co-founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET), is the owner of the 168-room Salamander Resort & Spa. It’s no surprise that this luxurious 340-acre property, located in the Virginia countryside, took a decade to build and design, opening its doors in August 2013.