Runners, walkers and cyclists will take over Hains Point on September 12th for the 6th Annual Positive Pursuits 5k+20k bike ride, a Washington, D.C., race built around supporting cancer survivors, caregivers and patients facing the everyday challenges that can come with treatment. Hosted by Positive Deposits Inc., this year’s event…

For nearly a decade, the Embracing YOU Conference has created a meeting place for women navigating entrepreneurship, careers, faith and life. The two-day event returns to Maryland Aug. 14th-15th,bringing entrepreneurs, professionals and leaders to Chillum. It is presented by the Minority Christian Women Entrepreneurs Network, or MCWEN. Organizers describe this…

Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Liberia, and Sierra Leone are set to compete at Union Market, where festivalgoers will sample the Jollof and vote for this year’s winner. Ask who makes the best Jollof rice and the answer may depend on who is sitting at the table. On Saturday, August 15th, that…

The Gallery Exchange brings nine artists, streetwear, merchandise, a live show, and a retail pop-up to Homme DC from July 25th and 26th. Walk into Homme DC during The Gallery Exchange, and the first thing you may notice is that the room is not arranged for a quiet pass through.…