The Georgia Black Expo

We're 10 days Away! Do you have your tickets yet! The "Birth of a New Nation" Global Peace Summit brings together a diverse array of Afro and Indigenous participants from around the globe, including nations, tribes, clans, traditional rulers, governments, and civil societies from every continent and island. This gathering aims to pave the way for the development and unity of all Afro and Indigenous descendants on a global scale, fostering collaboration and solidarity among these interconnected communities. Come Join Us For: Expert Panels Empowering Keynote Speakers International Trade Show Live Roundtable Discussions And So Much More! Check out the website for the agenda and to get your tickets: https://1l.ink/RCQSM3M

Join us at the Birth of a New Nation Global Peace Summit! We're thrilled to announce that our CEO, Dr. Ingrid Parris, will be speaking on August 24th at this groundbreaking event dedicated to uniting and empowering Black communities worldwide. The summit will feature: ✅interactive workshops ✅keynote speakers ✅discussions all aimed at fostering partnerships in trade, education, culture, and traditional governance. Be a part of this powerful platform for dialogue and collaboration, where we will address pressing issues and celebrate our diverse heritage. Don't miss the chance to participate in "A Display of Our Diverse Diaspora: Saving and Preserving Our Culture." To learn more about the summit and view the agenda, visit the links below: 🔗 About the Summit https://1l.ink/DCTFZ3B 🔗 Summit Agenda https://lnkd.in/efY-ZkDs Let's come together to co-create solutions for sustainable growth and progress within the Global Black Diaspora. #GlobalPeaceSummit #BlackExcellence #CommunityEmpowerment #GBE #BirthOfANewNation

It only takes a small amount of time to make a significant impact. Whether it's nominating someone for the Best of Black Georgia Awards, giving someone directions, or sharing a valuable resource or opportunity, these small acts can transform our community. What small act will you be doing today? What small act have you done already? A gentle reminder: the BOBG nominations close in just 5 days! Let's take this opportunity to recognize the incredible contributions in our community. Nominate now: https://lnkd.in/e-j5dj88 #SmallActsBigImpact #BOBGAwards #CommunityExcellence #GBE2024

📣 Exciting News! Nominating for the Best of Black Georgia Awards is FREE! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that you can nominate your favorite businesses, individuals, and organizations for the Best of Black Georgia Awards at no cost! 🌟 Whether it's the best barber shop, beauty salon, photographer, or social media influencer, we want to hear from YOU. With over 100 categories, there's a place for everyone to shine. Why Nominate? Raise Awareness: Help spotlight those making a difference in our community. Gain Exposure: Provide opportunities for recognition and growth. Celebrate Excellence: Acknowledge the hard work and dedication of local talent. How to Nominate: Visit our website here: https://1l.ink/M7X6N2X Explore the categories. Submit your nominations for free! Deadline: Nominations close on July 15, 2024. Don’t miss out on this chance to recognize and celebrate excellence in our community. Let’s come together to uplift and honor those who make Georgia great. Start nominating today! 👉🏾1l.ink/M7X6N2X #BestOfBlackGA #BOBG #CelebrateBlackExcellence #GeorgiaBlackExpo #CommunityExcellence #GBE2024

We are excited to announce that the nomination deadline for the Best of Black Georgia Awards is only 8 days away! This is your opportunity to highlight and celebrate the incredible businesses, people, community leaders, organizations, and entities that make a significant impact in our community. 🗓️ Deadline: July 15th 🌐 https://lnkd.in/e-j5dj88 By nominating, you help bring recognition and visibility to those who truly deserve it. The categories are endless, so don't miss out on this chance to honor the best of Black Georgia! #BestOfBlackGeorgia #NominateNow #CommunityExcellence #BlackExcellence #GBE2024

Happy 4th of July! As we celebrate Independence Day, it's crucial to reflect on how we can protect our freedoms and empower our communities. Here are 4 key actions to focus on: 1. Register and Vote: Your vote is your power. Make sure your voice is heard in every election. 2. Support Black-Owned Businesses: By shopping local and Black-owned, we strengthen our community's economy. 3. Educate Yourself: Stay informed about policies and initiatives like Project 2025 that shape our future. 4. Engage in Civic Activities: Participate in community events, town halls, and discussions to stay informed and involved. Let's honor our nation's history by continuing to fight for the freedoms our ancestors dreamed of. Together, we can make a difference. #IndependenceDay #ProtectOurFreedoms #BlackExcellence #CommunityEmpowerment #GBE2024

Cast Your Nomination for the Best of Black Georgia Awards! It's time to recognize and celebrate the excellence within our community. By voting, you can highlight local innovators, support Black businesses, and strengthen our network of entrepreneurs and artists. Your nomination plays a crucial role in fostering a supportive and thriving community. Make your voice heard and contribute to this important celebration. Nominate today and be part of the change! 🏆https://lnkd.in/g_zbm8XS #BestOfBlackGeorgia #CommunitySupport #BlackExcellence #GBE2024

We are deeply saddened to share the news of the passing of Lecester "Bill" Allen, a remarkable developer, educator, and philanthropist who made significant strides for the Black community. As the founder of the New Black Wall Street Market, Bill Allen was a visionary leader dedicated to economic empowerment and the advancement of Black wealth through ownership and education. His unwavering commitment to fostering opportunities and his philanthropic efforts have left an indelible impact on our community. Bill Allen’s legacy is a testament to the power of leadership, vision, and dedication to making a difference. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and all who were inspired by his incredible work. His spirit will continue to guide and inspire us in our ongoing journey towards equality and empowerment.

In the professional world, a picture is worth more than a thousand words—it can define your brand, create a lasting impression, and tell your unique story. High-quality photography is essential for personal branding, corporate image, and marketing success. Share your favorite Georgia-based photographer in the comments below and help us highlight those who are masters of their craft. By nominating them for the Best of Black Georgia Awards, you can help others discover the best photographers for their professional needs. https://lnkd.in/eWaZxAby Remember, nominations close on July 15, 2024. Let's celebrate the photographers who make us look our best and help us stand out.

We are thrilled to congratulate Lorraine Cochran-Johnson on her historic win in the primary election. As the first African-American woman to hold the position of DeKalb County CEO, Lorraine is paving the way for future generations and demonstrating the power of leadership and dedication. Join us in celebrating this monumental achievement and supporting Lorraine Cochran-Johnson as she leads DeKalb County into a brighter future. #Congratulations #DeKalbCounty #Leadership #HistoryInTheMaking #GBE2024