The young women participated in a Juneteenth event called "Young, Black and Empowered," which took place at Haute Body Bar in downtown Terre Haute for teenage girls, and The Classic
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — As the month of June continues, people in the area are working towards multiple Juneteenth celebrations for people in the community to participate in and enjoy. A celebration in honor of Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, that commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States, [.]
WABASH VALLEY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — As Black History Month progresses, a list of events, panels, performances, and more taking place around the Wabash Valley has been compiled. For those looking for ways to celebrate, learn, and participate this Black History Month, check out some of the options below. This list is not exhaustive and is [.]
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A new competition called "Pitch Black" will provide support to local Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs. Launch Terre Haute will host the contest, the first local pitch competition for Black entrepreneurs. It's in partnership with the Chamber of Commerce and the West Central Indiana Small Business Development Center. Participating businesses will [.]