BlackLight Initiative

BlackLight Initiative Through BlackLight Initiative, our aim is to be the hub of the Black population within West Virginia.

We will host community events, online web series, news articles, investigative reporting, etc., in an effort to control our own narrative. BlackLight Initiative's goal is to build a true, strong Black community to leverage our power for economic, political, and social empowerment.

06/10/2019

Senate Bill 152, which passed during the 2019 regular legislative session, goes into effect Friday, June 7th. The new law will enable people with qualifying nonviolent felony convictions, and many people with misdemeanor convictions, to petition the court to have their criminal record permanently ex...

05/02/2019

Itโ€™s time to put aside petty differences and fight for the common good. We discuss bridging our gaps and uniting as a community to slay White Walkersโ€ฆ.er, we mean, white supremacy.

Black Women Business Owners of WV / BWBO of WVโœŠ๐ŸฟโœŠ๐ŸฟโœŠ๐ŸฟโœŠ๐ŸฟโœŠ๐ŸฟโœŠ๐ŸฟSupport Black businesses in your community!
04/12/2019

Black Women Business Owners of WV / BWBO of WV
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Support Black businesses in your community!

03/27/2019

On Apr. 2, at 6 p.m., a financial literacy class will be held at Mary C. Snow West Side Elementary School, 100 Florida St., Charleston. Participants will learn about scams, unbanked/underbanked and smart planning. The class is FREE, but pre-registration is required; call 304-356-2023. Door prizes, food and refreshments will be available. Herbert Henderson Office of Minority Affairs

10/10/2018

Register to vote. Check your registration status. Get your absentee ballot. Fast, free, easy, secure, nonpartisan.

07/24/2018

Community members gathered at Temple Israel in Charleston on Thursday to discuss how the American criminal justice system has affected marginalized communities and how to improve the system going forward.

07/16/2018

We discuss the meaning of brotherhood, tackle bullying, and talk about ways to better our community. Special guest Roger Gwinn Jr.

07/03/2018

This is a podcast that will discuss topics related to the black community. Our ultimate goal is to uplift and empower black people worldwide

06/18/2018

What do men really want in a woman? We discuss how some Black men view Black women and how we can build our community when we work together.

06/11/2018

We discuss President 45 dis-inviting the Philadelphia Eagles from visiting the White House; also the Cavs and Warriors refusing to attend the White House celebration and why the National Anthem is pla

06/03/2018

Can we truly separate music from the rapper, TV from the actor, the game from the player? We discuss the dichotomy of loving the art, but hating the messenger.

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Charleston, WV
25301

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