by Liletta Harlem Manassas, Virginia – My Natural Me, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women and girls, is proud to announce the launch of its Hispanic Community Empowerment Program, a new initiative designed to address the unique needs of Hispanic women and girls. The program, which focuses on building confidence, fostering self-love, and promoting […]
Author and poet Katherine Mercurio Gotthardt has released her 13th book, The World Has Changed from When I Last was Here (ATW Publishing), a collection of award-winning and new poems centered around adversity, the strength and resilience needed to overcome it, and a movement toward peace. A statement of the times exploring late-stage capitalism’s impact […]
Today, Dirac Links is thrilled to unveil D-Bands, “The Visionary Series,” a groundbreaking wearable mental health watch designed to redefine how individuals envision, pursue, and achieve their life goals. Combining advanced biometric technology with immersive visualization, The Visionary offers users a powerful tool to see their dreams as reality before they happen. A New Era […]
by John Reid and Jennifer Roberts For more than a year, the Culture Cup has brought more than just coffee and tasty treats to the Gainesville community. On Wednesday, they celebrated their one-year anniversary with an event titled “A Panel of Black Culture, Art, and Science.” Along with owner Nikki Brown, the panelists were: Throughout […]
The Cooperative Council of Ministries (CCoM) is a coalition of churches of the Greater Prince William Area that serves and advocates for people experiencing homelessness, and poverty. The Cooperative Council of Ministries is hosting the 7th Annual Bill Mehr Drop-In Center Banquet on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at the St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church 12351 All […]
by John Reid As the 2024 Presidential Lifetime Achievement Awards ceremony takes place on September 7, the PW Perspective spoke with Dr. Sherman Gillums, Jr. about the honor. According to his LinkedIn bio, Dr. Gillums served 12 years in the United States Marine Corps, enlisting at age 17 and receiving a commission as a “Mustang” […]
by John Reid Nsa baako nkura adesoa: A burden is lighter when many people carry it. This proverb is used to govern social infrastructure in Ghana, and some say it could also have positive effects on mental health. Through the singing of Tema Choir USA, they bring healing and empowerment to the Prince William County community. […]
The RiseHer Network will be honoring recipients nationwide on September 7, 2024 with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Awards. These awards are given to those volunteers as young as 5 years old for their extraordinary service in the community. Ranked based on the number of hours they’ve given, recipients are awarded from Bronze, Silver, and Gold […]
The nonprofit, Virginia Women and Family Support Center (VAWFSC) provideslong-term housing to women and families experiencing homelessness. Virginia Women and Family Support Center (VAWFSC) is proud to announce the opening of its second house, which will house up to six women and their children at any given time. This new house is a result of […]
by John Reid On Saturday the Business Crossing Network held their Q2 Vendor Meeting, and the PW Perspective’s John Reid met with the owner of Black Coffee DMV, Dr. Leonard Lightfoot. He talked about how the coffee & espresso catering service is about more than providing a refreshing beverage. “For us, coffee’s always been about […]
