Category: DMV Events
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The Crown of Dreams: The 35th Miss Black USA Pageant
In a dazzling display of elegance, intelligence, and cultural celebration, the Miss Black USA Scholarship Pageant marked its 35th year with a resounding success. This year the prestigious competition, held on the University of District of Columbia campus in Washington, D.C., witnessed a gathering of accomplished young black women from diverse backgrounds, all vying for…
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Celebrating the Empowerment and Innovation of Black Women: The Ubiquitous Women’s Expo 2023
The Ubiquitous Women’s Expo is a vibrant and empowering event that celebrates the achievements, aspirations, and interests of women of color from diverse backgrounds and professions. This 3-day event is a platform for women to connect, network, and share their stories while fostering personal growth, professional development, and community engagement. The Expo occurred at Walter…
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Blerdcon: DMV Black Cosplayer’s safe space
For its 7th year, Blerdcon, an annual black nerd convention founded by Hilton George and the late Hassan Parrish, returns to Arlington, Virginia, at the Hyatt Crystal City Hotel. BLERDCon promotes representation, inclusion, and empowerment within the nerd community. The convention was established with the goal of providing a dedicated space for black nerds…
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