BlackLight Initiative
Share
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
People with Felony and Misdemeanor Convictions Newly Eligible for Expungement 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
Squashing Petty Beefs It’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 Walkers….er, we mean, white supremacy.
04/12/2019
Black Women Business Owners of WV / BWBO of WV
✊🏿✊🏿✊🏿✊🏿✊🏿✊🏿
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
Everything You Need to Vote - Vote.org Register to vote. Check your registration status. Get your absentee ballot. Fast, free, easy, secure, nonpartisan.
07/24/2018
Community discusses criminal justice reform 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
Familyhood Revisited We discuss the meaning of brotherhood, tackle bullying, and talk about ways to better our community. Special guest Roger Gwinn Jr.
07/03/2018
Annapolis To Permit Patty 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
S*x Dreams 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
You Aren't Listening Mixdown 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
Separate The Art From The Artist? 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.
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.
Category
Contact the organization
Address
Charleston, WV
25301