ColumbusBlack on Blast interview with Eric Gibson of Opera Project Columbus–“Pirates of Penzance”

Our Founder Kevin Lloyd interviews Eric Gibson of Opera Project Columbus to discuss the upcoming performance of Pirates of Penzance on June 21st and 23rd. About Pirates of Penzance: The Pirates of Penzance centers around Frederic, an apprentice to a band of tender-hearted pirates. When Frederic turns 21, he is released from his apprenticeship […]
ColumbusBlack On Blast–Interview with Kenny and Chris Crump, Founders of The We Elevate You Foundation

ColumbusBlack founder Kevin Lloyd interviews Kenny and Chris Crump, founders of the We Elevate you foundation. The We Elevate You Foundation is a new local non-profit organization, designed to bolster black, indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) entrepreneurs in their journeys to build successful businesses and establish generational wealth. Created in 2022, We Elevate You […]
ColumbusBlack on Blast–Interview with Lida Hoffman, Artistic Director of the Contemporary Theater of Ohio

ColumbusBlack Founder and CEO interviews Lida Hoffman, Artistic Director of the Contemporary Theater of Ohio. Watch as they discuss the current production of “Ride the Cyclone” playing now through May 5th at Studio One, Riffe Center. Get ready for the ride of a lifetime – or, the end of a lifetime that is! After a […]
ColumbusBlack.com is Officially relaunched!

ColumbusBlack.com Relaunch: A Fresh Look, Enhanced Content, and Exciting Future Prospects You may have noticed a few changes in our website over the several weeks. In a bold move to redefine its online presence and strengthen its commitment to serving the black community in Columbus, ColumbusBlack.com has undergone a transformative update and re-launch. The revamped […]
ColumbusBlack.com Weekend Rundown

Exciting Events and Entertainment Await in Columbus, Ohio: March 29th – 31st As March comes to a close, and Easter Weekend arrives, Columbus, Ohio, is gearing up for a weekend filled with entertainment, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities. From captivating performances to immersive exhibitions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in the vibrant capital city. […]
Introducing April Sunami

Columbus Makes Art

Get to know Columbus artists! Featured Artist Stories feature the talented artists in our Art Makes Columbus campaign. Find out what makes them tick, why they love Columbus and where you connect with them around Cbus. Our Artist Directory provides you access to more than 1,000 artists in multiple disciplines, most of whom are available […]
Central Ohio Tech & Innovation Collaborative (COTIC)

For Immediate ReleaseJuly 27, 2021ContactKevin Lloyd, ColumbusBlack, klloyd@columbusblack.com , (614)484-9102Local Black and Brown Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Builders AnnounceFormation of New Tech Initiative to Reduce Innovation DesertsTwelve local Black and Brown entrepreneurial support organizations announced the formation of the Central Ohio Tech& Innovation Collaborative. COTIC is a collective action effort to increase the number of technology and […]
Tia Ramey and Marshall L. Shorts Live on ColumbusBlack’s Support Black Business Series V.34

Join us live for a conversation with our Special Guest, Tia Ramey of Ramey Marketing, LLC during our weekly episode of ColumbusBlack’s Support Black Business Series Sponsored by the Small Business Development Centers at Columbus State Community College, Thursday, April 22nd @ 6:30pm via Facebook and YouTube Live. Introducing ColumbusBlack’s Campaign to highlight local artist. […]
ColumbusBlack’s Support Black Business Series Sponsored V.24

ColumbusBlack’s Support Black Business Series Sponsored by the Small Business Development Centers at Columbus State Community College Click image above to view this episode. Special Guests:Lynette Smith, Co-Founder Securidine LogisticsReginald Smith, Co-Founder Securidine LogisticsDamon Tabron, Co-Founder Securidine LogisticsA Family Owned Business!!! #ColumbusBlack Spread the word!