The Connect 757’s Melanin Reads Book Club is an important platform that promotes reading, discussion, and support for black authors. The book club is a community of readers who comeContinueContinue reading “Melanin Reads Book Club Highlights Black Authors”
Author Archives: Verlaine Quinniey
Congratulations to our Founder!
Our Founder, Verlaine Quinniey, MPA, was recently recognized by the ODU Black Alumni Chapter as one of the Black History Month Alumni Spotlights. Verlaine graduated from Old Dominion University afterContinueContinue reading “Congratulations to our Founder!”
2024 Melanin Reads – Monthly Book Club List
Welcome to the Melanin Reads Book Club, where we celebrate the rich diversity of literature and the power of storytelling within the Black community. Our monthly hybrid meetings held atContinueContinue reading “2024 Melanin Reads – Monthly Book Club List”
The Connect 757’s Coffee CONNECTion Supports Black Business While Bringing Black Professionals Together
If you are looking to connect with other entrepreneurs and professionals, join The Connect 757 for their monthly morning networking meetup, The Coffee CONNECTion. For the next 6 months, entrepreneursContinueContinue reading “The Connect 757’s Coffee CONNECTion Supports Black Business While Bringing Black Professionals Together”
February Events Jumpstart the Calendar Year for The Connect 757!
For many, their year begins in January, but for The Connect 757, we slowed down, used the month of January to build and organize to prepare for the year. WeContinueContinue reading “February Events Jumpstart the Calendar Year for The Connect 757!”