The Price of Your Vote panel discussion will be an opportunity for Black Young Professionals to discuss the impact of our vote, current topics and areas of concern, how we can vote for change in our own community, an opportunity to voice our concerns, and have our questions answered on how to make our vote …
“Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter” is the Melanin Reads Book Club Selection for August
We are excited to jump into this months book, "Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter," by Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson. Don't be so quick to judge a book by it's cover. The author clearly explains the difference between "50 Cent" the Rapper and, "Curtis Jackson" the business man, and how this distinction has allowed him to be …
The Connect 757 and The ROEW collaborate for #BetterBusiness
Join The ROEW and The Connect 757 for #BetterBusiness. On Thursday, July 30, The Connect 757 is collaborting with The ROEW for Better Business - Crafting Your Brand’s Story. Are you a new business owner or are you launching a new project in your existing company? If so, you already know that pitching your products or services to …
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The Melanated Cabin Retreat Weekend Recap
The #MelanatedCabinRetreat was the start of an annual retreat to bring some melanin to the mountains. We had an amazing time at our first #MelanatedCabinRetreat hosted at Massanutten Resort in McGaheysville, Virginia - just about 3.5 hours from Virginia Beach, Virginia. We were able to secure a cabin that would accomodate our large party, 16 …
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Melanin Brunch – WeCare Salon Cafe
Melanin Brunch at WeCare Salon Cafe brought Hampton Roads Black Young Professionals together over great food and conversations while supporting a black business.