Long Beach, CA – November 14, 2024 – Black Everywhere is excited to mark its 13th anniversary with a major event at the Art Theatre of Long Beach. Themed "Black Health is Magic," this celebration will bring together influential community leaders and advocates to address health disparities affecting Black communities and to honor individuals making a meaningful difference.
Key Features: The day will include a film screening, featuring Kema Ward, Black Everywhere’s Community Health Facilitator, followed by a panel discussion on health equity in Black communities. Esteemed panelists include Raniyah Copeland, Founder of Equity & Impact Solutions and former CEO of the Black AIDS Institute, and Kevin Hatcher, Black Health Equity Coordinator for the City of Long Beach's Department of Health and Human Services.
The Community Action Awards will be presented by Councilmember Bridgett Lewis of Torrance, CA, honoring individuals who have significantly contributed to improving health outcomes in the Black community.
Confirmed Special Guests:
Vice Mayor Cassandra Chase, Lakewood, CA
Councilmember Dr. Ricks-Oddie, Long Beach, CA
Austin Metoyer, President of the Downtown Long Beach Alliance
LeBraun Robinson, Co-Founder of Black Men Build Los Angeles
What’s Included with Registration: In addition to the event at the Art Theatre, attendees will enjoy a weekend full of enriching activities, including:
A VIP Reception for networking with community leaders
A yoga session for Black bodies led by Kema Ward
Access to the Black Joy Picnic on Sunday morning
A welcome bag, event badge, and a Black Everywhere t-shirt
Join Us: The celebration begins on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 10 AM at the Art Theatre of Long Beach. Registration includes access to all weekend activities. To secure your spot and join us for this empowering and educational event, visit www.blackeverywhere.org/losangeles.
About Black Everywhere: Black Everywhere is a global organization dedicated to celebrating and uplifting Black communities through cultural events, wellness initiatives, and social activism. With active communities across Southern California, Black Everywhere is committed to making lasting positive change.
For press inquiries, contact:
Kay Valerie
Project Manager
Email: kay@blackeverywhere.com
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