Experience "The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure", a powerful and timely exhibition organized by the National Portrait Gallery, London. Featured artist Amy Sherald—widely known for her portrait of First Lady Michelle Obama—invites reflection with "She was learning to love moments, to love moments for themselves" (2017), a striking oil on canvas that redefines Black representation in contemporary portraiture.
The Carolinian is the largest African-American newspaper in North Carolina. Our circulation covers 2/3 of the state, which is the most dense African-American population in NC, and our digital reach is nationwide. In addition to spanning the state, we also span generations of readers. If you are interested in being featured in our event’s calendar, please email us at ads@caro.news with the subject line “Online Event Advertising”, as well as information about your event and/or an event link or fill out the following form: https://forms.gle/DGnMwPwabPRwpCwd8. Each event ad cost is approximately $20-$30.
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It’s official! & Derby Party tickets are ON SALE NOW! Join the Triangle Alphas for an unforgettable experience on May 3rd at Brier Creek Country Club. Secure your tickets today-link is below! Don’t wait, this event WILL sell out! |
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Embrace the power of community at the NC Darkness RISING: Live 8 Block Party! Returning for its 8th year, this powerful event—hosted by Darkness RISING Nonprofit, a 501(c)(3) arts and mental health organization—offers a free, family-friendly day of live music, wellness, giveaways, and community connection in Moore Square, Downtown Raleigh, on May 24th from 2-6 PM. |
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North Carolina–based mindfulness coach, leadership consultant, and debut children’s author Rashmi Kumar Shah will be hosting a free family storytime event on Saturday, May 31 at 10:30 AM at Quail Ridge Books in Raleigh. The event will feature a live reading of her debut picture book I Found My Piece, followed by a short, guided mindfulness activity designed to help children develop emotional awareness and regulation.
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Join us on Saturday, May 31st for the Mom’n My Business Summit & Awards in Eastern North Carolina—a day dedicated to honoring and uplifting women who are thriving as both mothers and entrepreneurs. Celebrate the resilience and brilliance of local Mompreneurs through recognition, inspiration, and networking. Nominations are now open for the Mompreneur Business Awards, with three winners receiving a customized business support package valued at up to $1,000. |