This is a question that Black communities have tried to answer for millennia, with no clear answer in sight. According to the American Journal of Public Health, major depression is most prevalent in Hispanic (10.8%) and Black (8.9%) of communities, with escalating numbers of anxiety growing in AAPI communities (17.21%) in 2020. There are several […]
On January 9th, we announced the winners of the 2021 DMV Best Business Awards. We have one more additional award category that was not previously announced and wanted to share the exciting news! The DMV Humanitarian of the Year Award: This award recognizes a member who truly cares for the welfare of others and who […]
“Revolution is not a one-time event.” -Audre Lorde Each generation since the 1960’s has found themselves thrust into the crucible of civil rights activism, often as the result of continuous atrocities near and afar. The Freedom Summer of 2020 gave birth to a new awakening of voices as a response to the senseless murders of […]
Here we are in April – it’s already the second quarter of your business year! Yikes! How did we get here so quickly? And… soon, it will be summer. So this is a critical time for small businesses. The first quarter sets the pace for your year, but the second quarter is an important time […]
“I believe the children are our future…” these lyrics from the song, Greatest Love Of All, originally recorded in 1977 by George Benson, became even more well known for a version by Whitney Houston, whose 1985 cover eventually topped the charts. But these words are more than just lyrics in an amazing song, at least […]
The following article is sponsored by Katherine Gotthardt of All Things Writing, LLC. Give Back Prince William is pleased to partner with local author and poet Katherine Gotthardt in providing free copies of her poetry books and inspiring creative writing workshops for disadvantaged students in our communities. Katherine has already donated more than $3,000 in books, art […]
Canton El Brazo is a rural community in San Miguel, El Salvador. Many of the residents who live there are of Afro-Lenca or Lenca descent, and after surviving a brutal Civil War in the 1980’s, they are still in need of supplies. The Mutual Aid organization seeks to help residents with food baskets, medical supplies […]
On January 9th, we announced the winners of the 2021 DMV Best Business Awards. In our article, we shared that because of the rise of the pandemic numbers; we had to postpone our ceremony for a later date. A date has been selected, and we will have our ceremony at the 1st Annual DMV BCN […]
Art is often referred to as the image of life, and for Five14 Art Studio Wine and Paint Bar owner Ashley Frazier, she has taken that image to the next level with the creation of her very own business. The lifelong Woodbridge resident spoke with the PW Perspective about her incredible journey, transitioning from the […]
A new impactful digital space to repair emotional trauma in Black women Manassas, VA— A new digital space is helping black women heal emotional wounds, resolve their issues, and learn steps to live an emotionally healthy and fulfilling life. The Black Girls Guide to Healing Emotional Wounds is the first virtual space to foster emotional […]
