The Today Group was created with the purpose of organizing a national network of African American, Latino, Caribbean, African and minority Professionals and Entrepreneurs. These events include networking mixers, speed networking events, business conferences, seminars and expos, business  brunches, power lunches, a monthly business book club, black tie affairs, corporate sporting events and speed dating events for professional singles. "I look forward to meeting you at our next upcoming event". …

NOTE: This group is geared toward African-Americans, Africans throughout the Diaspora and friends. Everyone from all racial/ethnic backgrounds are welcome to join this group.  Are you a well-informed and cultured individual? Are you interested in politics, fashion, all types of musical genres, pop culture, books, theatre, art, indie movies, museums, wine, food, traveling and more? Let's add another dynamic: Do you enjoy discussing national and international politics? Do you love to voice your vi …

WELCOME BLACK THEATER LOVERS ENJOY BROADWAY, OFF-BROADWAY & REGIONAL THEATER PRODUCTIONS! Love great theater and film and the possibility of meeting new friends -- then Role Call is the place for you! With this group, there's no need to go to the theater alone. You'll join other theater and movie lovers at a variety of stage and screen productions, particularly those that exemplify Black life and culture and are geared towards Black theater-goers. Whether it's a Broadway or off-Broadway show, a …

Are you an African-American New Yorker who loves Wine? Whether you are a Cabernet connoisseur or a Zinfandel zealot, this group is for you! Come to a local Wine Meetup to taste new wines, sample a few classics, and learn about wine varieties and vintages. We will also learn more about vineyards owned and operated by people of color. Everyone is welcome, from new bouquet-sniffers to professional sommeliers. If you have a passion for wine, a thirst to expand your knowledge, and a desire to sip som …

Meet other Nigerians/Africans in the New York City area to network and build new friendships. Mingle with Africans representing various business realms -- MBAs from the business world, JDs, MDs, PHDs and anyone interested in expanding their business and social network. Social and professional networking events will be held frequently. Please join and spread the news -- we need an organization of Africans like this in New York to take us all to the next level in our careers and social lives. Our …

Nothing about natural hair is new! There has always been ladies who choose to wear their hair in it's natural state. Many of those ladies were under the age of eight, or adults looked at as being different. Now a days, more and more African American women are leaving chemicals behind, and are on a journey back to natural. Some in society view this change of phenomenal numbers as temporary, they believe in a few months or years we will all revisit chemicals. These individuals are going to be deva …

The purpose of this group is for the New York professional black women to come together, meet & greet and embrace our new midlife. You should join if you're in your fabulous mid- forties and into the mid- fabulous fifties (age criterion:40's to 59) midlife doesn't always equate to crisis. This is a time for reflection and thankfulness as we grow older very gracefully. Let's share our stories and experiences over dinner, gathering at a book store or any other social venue. We are transforming: m …

African American heterosexual committed couples coming together to embrace, empower and strengthen our relationships through  fun-filled events, sharing information and spiritual principles. If you are honest and sincere about nurturing your relationship and are aware of the power in commitment between  black men & women, this is the group for you. **No Swingers Please**

Today's Black Singles a division of The Today Group with the purpose of organizing a network for single African Americans that hosts exclusive professional, social, cultural and singles events. These events include networking mixers, speed networking events, business conferences, seminars and expos, business  brunches, a monthly business and health book club, black tie affairs, community activism and volunteering, corporate sporting events and professionals speed dating events for Black Singles.

This group is for fun-loving professional black women (ages 35+) who are married to a male of any different race. We will network, socialize, form new friendships and share the unique challenges and rewards of interracial marriage with others who can relate. Our mission is to create a sisterhood and exchange among mature, vibrant and engaging black women who share similar multi-cultural family experiences. Simply put, let's gather to support, exchange ideas, have fun and celebrate us! You live …

Learn a variety of styles of Brazilian Dance: Afro-Brazilian, Samba, Orixa, Samba-Reggae, Afoxe... Every Wednesday 7-8pm 4 West 43rd St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave) New York, NY 10110 Suite 802, Studio B take the elevator to the 7th floor walk up to the 8th floor Beginners Welcome- Adults $12 per class-      People who pay monthly can bring a friend for free Classes are taught by Ginga da Bahia, professional dancer, teacher, and choreographer. From Brazil, 8 years in the US, he has performed with t …

FindingMyRoots brings people from all walks of life to learn African dance, drumming and appreciate the art, in NEW YORK. We do our upmost best to give our clients the best attention and we see to it that we live up to our expectation. African dance is one of the most beneficial dance because it allows you to stay fit while also relaxing your mind, body and soul. For 1,000's of years the glorious sound of drumming have been admired. It has been used to alert villages of war, entertain it's viewe …

The purpose of this group is to provide a venue for professionals in the Black community to socialize, network, build relationships and connections. We specialize in social gatherings to promote businesses and entrepreneurs, as well as, singles events and mixers. This group has held events to appeal to the needs of our community such as speed networking, black tie affairs, after work events, concerts, business pitch meets and much more. The mission of this group is to host exclusive African-Amer …

Black Girls United! Are you missing the special bond between african american women? Are you looking for like minded women to enjoy life with? Are you ready to mingle & experience NYC? Are you ready to give back to your community? The purpose of this group is to get together Fierce women for networking and friendships. Our goal is to create empowerment & lasting friendships for all members while having fun. This is a group where black women support one another and get together to talk about thin …

For all Africans and non-Africans, we are seeking treasure (My African Friend), but with a special twist to help secure eligible singles. Ladies and Gents, you might know at least one qualified single man or woman, he/she could be a friend, brother, sister, cousin, work colleague etc.... But she/he is not for you. However he/she could be someone special for another gent/lady. While someone else's friend could be just right for you. So for every event, Ladies and Gents must bring at least one eli …

This group is dedicated to African American, Caribbean and Latino professionals looking to network, socialize and have a good time in and around the NYC area. Our mission is to host exclusive afterwork/late night social gatherings and events catered to meeting new people, sharing new ideas and having some fun at the same time. Our group will consist of mature, friendly and outgoing individuals, ages 25-45 from various professions such as music & entertainment, film, fashion, the arts, banking, f …

(BPF) Black Professionals in Fashion: A networking arena for African Americans who either work and/or aspire to become a part of the Fashion industry. BPF offers members an opportunity to have their voices heard by contributing ideas/talent/knowledge of the business in order to make sure African Americans have a prominent place in Fashion.

This group is specifically for single African-American and Latino professionals interested in meeting other like-minded professionals for the purpose of finding love! This group is owned and operated by matchmaking agency, Shawn Mackenzi Agency. We all know how difficult it is to find honest, intelligent, and driven people in New York. This group will take away some of that hardship. Each month, NYBLP will hold a networking event at one of New York's premier venues. We will eat, we will laugh, a …

The African professional network, AfriPRO, is a worldwide network of motivated and dedicated young African professionals at home and in the diaspora, working together to build a prosperous, united and stronger Africa for now and the future.

This new meetup group is sponsored by our parent group calledEast Coast Black Professionals & Entrepreneurs Network which host monthly networking mixers. Meet monthly with African American's who like adventures and coed sports - getting thrills through adventurous sports like camping, hiking, white water rafting, coed flag football, coed baseball, coed kickball, paintballing, coed volleyball and our packed out game nights. All active and outgoing people welcomed! This group is aimed to provide a …

New York African-American Chamber of Commerce was founded on the idea of helping African American entrepreneurs and business owners in Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Long Island, Westchester and Upstate New York.

Black Writers Guild of America (a division of The Today Group) is a professional organization that supports African American writers of various literary backgrounds. We are an organization that provides advocacy, education and support for writers in a very competitive industry. BWGA was established as a network for creative African American literary professionals nationwide. All BWGA events are sponsored by the East Coast Black Professionals & Entrepreneurs Network and the New York African Amer …

This is a social networking community for Black women professionals (38-50's) who want to gather in small, intimate groups (4-8) to dine at upscale NYC restaurants and/or go to fun events (including spa days, jazz brunches, museums, afternoon teas, wine tastings and more). So, come make new friends and let's have fun while we sample the finest cuisine and events NYC has to offer. Events are often a bit pricey, but then - you deserve and enjoy the finer things in life! What's Upscale? An upsca …

This group is composed of African-Americans (in the Diaspora or already on the continent of Africa (African Americas or Africans (preferred)) who are transitioning to Africa who seek vertical and horizontal cross-support. Whether you are transitioning for a vacation, work assignment, entrepreneurship – ranging from farming to filmmaking or retail to telecommunications - or retirement, we are here to work with you, hear your story, take your advice, or if needed, give our best to make your move a …

ABOPN a social networking group of African business owners as well as professionals in tri state area whose objectives is to help each other achieve individual members success in a more professional and friendly environment. Connect with like minded business owners and professionals. Members will benefit from: 1-An incredible environment that facilitate sociability, honesty and openness 2-Building lasting business connection with members. 3-extensive collaboration and mutual assistance 4-unmatch …

This is a group for young single professional African American men and women in their 20s, 30s, and early 40s living in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, the Bronx, New Jersey, Long Island, or anywhere else in the NY metro area. We will have fun interactive events where singles can meet for love or friendship.

New York Young Professionals is a great place for 20 to 30 somethings from throughout the Tri-State Area with an interest in developing real connections with young professionals such as themselves. Interested in getting ahead of the curve in your professional career and snagging that management position early in the game? Or perhaps your are looking to join the ranks of young start up innovators and don't want to wait until you are 40 to become a leader? Through our partnership with a young but …

The African Diaspora Group (ADG) is a network of highly skilled African professionals/entrepreneurs/ investors who meet once a month to share best practices and build business opportunities. ADG provides a platform that facilitates high-level introductions and bolster new ventures.