🔦 ColumbusBlack on Blast: Meet Janeece Keyes — Unlocking Potential for Columbus City Schools

By Kevin Lloyd | ColumbusBlack.com 🎥 CLICK HERE TO SEE THE FULL INTERVIEW As Election Day draws near, the future of Columbus City Schools stands at a pivotal moment — and one candidate is stepping up with passion, purpose, and a plan. Meet Janeece Keyes, a proud Columbus native, mother of four, grandmother of two, […]
💫 Black Girl Dad Week 2025: A Celebration of Love, Leadership & Legacy (June 9th-June 15th)

By ColumbusBlack.com Staff As the second week of June approaches, excitement is rising for one of the most heartfelt and impactful cultural celebrations in Central Ohio: Black Girl Dad Week 2025. This annual weeklong experience, founded by community leader and behavioral health advocate Jewel Woods, honors the bond between Black fathers and daughters while addressing […]
Kick Off Your Summer at the Columbus Arts Festival

The Columbus Arts Festival returns to the downtown riverfront June 6-8 with three days of art, live music, theater and dance, fashion and poetry, local food and drink, and hands-on activities for everyone young and old. Here are four highlights from this year’s festival! 1. More Than 250 Local and National Artists Browse the […]
Pastor Jamal Bryant Leads the Charge with the Target Fast Movement

In a bold call to action, Pastor Jamal Bryant has launched the Target Fast, a nationwide movement urging individuals to boycott Target for 40 days as a stand against corporate neglect of Black consumer power. This initiative, which began on February 14, 2024, and runs until March 25, 2024, aims to highlight economic disparities and […]
Columbus Makes Arts Interview series 934 Fest

Check out this exclusive interview with Efua Amissah-Aggrey, 934 Board Member as she discusses 934 Fest with host Kevin Lloyd. For event details, visit 934fest.com or columbusmakesart.com. To learn more about grants for artist, visit gcac.org. This interview is a part of the Art Makes Columbus Campaign. Learn more at gcac.org or ColumbusMakesArt.com. For more […]
ColumbusBlack.com presents Countdown to Election Day 2024 with Judge Terri Jamison, Joseph Clark Jr

Watch the latest in our Countdown to Election 2024 series. Founder and Host Kevin Lloyd talks with Judge Terri Jamison and Joseph Clark, Jr
Countdown to Election Day With Judge Teri Jamison and Host Kevin Lloyd

ColumbusBlack.com present’s Countdown to Election Day 2024. Founder and Host Kevin Lloyd speaks with Judge Terri Jamison
ColumbusBlack.com presents: Countdown to Election Day 2024

Welcome to Countdown to Election Day 2024, brought to you by ColumbusBlack.com! Join our host, Kevin Lloyd, as he engages in dynamic discussions with prominent community leaders Tracy Maxwell Heard, Dr. Carter D. Womack, and Al Edmonson. This series aims to drive civic engagement and provide invaluable insights into the upcoming 2024 Election. We’ll be […]
Upward Bound–Ohio State Students embark on a field trip to the King-Lincoln business district

On June 14, 2024, students from The Ohio State University Trio Upward Bound program embarked on an educational field trip to the historic King-Lincoln District, a notable African American neighborhood near Downtown Columbus, Ohio. This area is renowned for its prominent Black-owned businesses, which have been pillars of the community for decades. The visit was […]
ColumbusBlack on Blast–Exclusive Interview with Phil Kim of the Hilltop Arts Collective

ColumbusBlack.com Founder and CEO, Kevin Lloyd interviews Phil Kim, Marketing chair for the Hilltop Arts Collective to talk about the upcoming Summer Jam West Arts festival. Summer Jam West is a grassroots community arts festival held at Westgate Park. It’s a celebration of, and celebration for, the Hilltop community (though we welcome everyone to attend!). […]