Former KKK leader David Duke was invited to participate in last night's debate for Louisiana's U.S. Senate seat. The debate was ironically was held on the campus of Dillard University, an historically black college. Duke was joined by five other contenders to the Senate seat for the televised debate, which was was organized by Raycom Media. The university claims not to have … [Read more...]
Stop Waiting on a Date: 5 Activities You Can Do Alone this Spring
Springtime always gives us a sense of new birth and new beginnings in our lives. It’s a time to refresh and start anew. This is why we often do spring cleaning and de-cluttering around this time of year. It’s a time for a brand new start. Singles, springtime is a great time to find things to do which are about “doing you” rather than trying to find someone else. When Mr. … [Read more...]
Travel Tuesday: Summer’s Biggest Music Festival!
The most popular music festival of the summer (in the U.S.) is back with another phenomenal lineup of events and performers. The Big Easy, New Orleans, is host the Essence Music Festival from July 6th-8th. New Orleans is the place to be this summer for a weekend of great entertainment, music, community and culture. You don't want to miss this years' festival. Headlining this … [Read more...]
BMWK Weekend Travel Guide: The Essence Music Festival!
We couldn't have festivals month on BMWK without highlighting one of our all time favorites, the Essence Music Festival. On July 6th, the Essence Music Festival returns to New Orleans for a fabulous weekend of music, empowerment and celebration of our culture. This year, the festival is pulling out all stops with a lineup featuring some of the best in music. Festival … [Read more...]
BMWK Weekend Travel Guide: Festigal’s Weekend in New Orleans!
The ultimate Mom's weekend getaway has arrived! The Festigals Women's Weekend Getaway in New Orleans starts Thursday October 6th and continues thru Sunday October 9th. Spend a little time away from work, family and responsibilities at a unique empowerment conference that promotes women, fashion, food, sisterhood and fun for a cause. Conference events will include: … [Read more...]