This meetup is a traditional West African Dance class with live drumming. The class is entitled "Cardio & Culture" because not only are you moving and dancing, but you are learning the meanings of the dances and movements to provide you with a dash of culture. The class is a mixture of strengthening exercises and traditional West African movement. Although the class is centered around dance, you do not need extensive dance experience. Students who have never danced a day in their life will b …
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South African Ex Pats; Anyone who is South African; has lived in South Africa; or who has an interest/knowledge of South Africa. The group is for socialising - and creating friendships - and the opportunity for socialisation....
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Our mission is to support one another and fellows hip with others who share a common entity; reading. We don't have a particular genre that we stick to because we want to expose ourselves to as much as we possibly can and we feel that the more variety we have, the more we learn. We do, however, read book written primarily by and about African American's and others of African decent but are open to reading good material. Our BC is primarily women but it is also open to men. Participation is a …
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Hello Women of African Descent! I am a professional black woman over 40 and would love to meet with seasoned professional black women for networking, enjoying the art of leisure time and simply being around good quality nice people. This will be an environment where we can grow our business and have good fellowship with honest, unselfish and good natured people. What makes this specialized group even more special is that we also get to come closer to talking about areas of interest that is in ou …
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“ The books that help you most are those which make you think the most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.” Theodore Parker (1810 - 1860) We are a collection of women from all walks of life who share a common love for the written word and dialogue. While our focus is on African-American Literature, we are open to reading it all and promise a lively discussion no matt …
The Charlotte Breezers Ski and Sports Club, Inc. is a local chapter of the National Brotherhood of Skiers (NBS). The major objective of the NBS is to promote winter sports, including snow skiing and snow boarding, within the African-American community with a special emphasis on youth development. While skiing/snow boarding are our primary activities, we are also involved in a variety of other adventures throughout the year- including hiking, white water rafting, wine tasting, skydiving, biking a …
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This group was created to connect African American female golfers, and other ethnicities, to like minded individuals who enjoy the game. Any level of experience, from beginner to advance, is welcomed. As this group grows, we will have the ability to align individuals with similar playing levels if requested. This will be a relaxed non-intimidating atmosphere where we can positively encourage each other while working on our game and enjoying each other's company. All we ask is that you bring a po …
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The purpose of this group is to foster true friendships amongst women of diverse cultural, religion and national background who are new to the Charlotte area. As an immigrant woman myself, I believe in breaking the bridges that continue to exist in our community. Friendship should never be about how you look, speak or how much you make. It should be about how you feel amongst your friends; the warmth and happiness your friends bring to your life. Since nobody is an island, we need each other to …
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Meet other African American women in Charlotte for fun and friendship! We meet once a month to share, support and just plan have fun. Charlotte Divas was founded in 2006 by Theresa Moss. It was her desire that African American women who moved to Charlotte and wanted to make new friends, create a community of women who will support each other had a way to find each other and develop deep and lasting friendships. Between meetings we encourage you to meet with members to enjoy all that Charlot …
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This group was created to connect African Americans for friendships and networking. We offer a relaxing, informal social network for those who desire to make quality business and social connections. This group is all about having fun, relaxing, enjoying yourself and the great company of other black professionals. We provide a range of social events during the month. Our activities will include: Patio parties, wine tastings, bowling, sporting events, networking mixers, seminars, various trips, v …
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ITS A BOLD NEW WORLD. MEET THE NEW WORLD MOVERS & SHAKERS! A new network of local entrepreneurs. Emerging chapters in Atlanta, New York, Dallas, & Chicago. This is not your run of the mill Networking event, (ie: walking around some rented hotel conference room handing out business cards hoping to find potential prospects, contacts, or discover some mutual benefit). WE ARE NOT THAT! We are a progressive group of conscience entrepreneurs focused on economic empowerment of the african diaspora thro …
Oneaka Dance Company meets to encourage healthy lives and spiritual wellness through the artistic expressions of dance and music. Join us for classes, workshops and community presentations.
The Charlotte Natural Hair Meetup is a support group for women and men who wear their hair natural, transitioning from chemicals to natural hair or considering going natural. Whatever stage you are in your natural journey, our goals are to educate, advise, and support one another in a positive social setting. Join this group if you are interested in learning about natural hair and natural living alternatives, or if you want to connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for natur …
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~ This group specifically caters to professionals who openly identify as ~ ~ lesbian/same-gender-loving women. ~ The purpose of "Charlotte Professional Alliance of Lesbians" is to provide an atmosphere where positive relationships can be initiated and nurtured between lesbian/same-gender-loving female professionals who live in Charlotte and its surrounding areas. We are a multi-cultural group that is open to women of all work and education levels across the spectrum: from corporate to …
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We are a fun group of individuals from all walks of life. Our commonality is our need to Fellowship, Dance for Fitness and most importantly to have FUN (F3)! So you say you have 2 left feet? Don't worry we can teach anyone to line dance, no challenge too large. Repitition and patience is the name of the game..... Line dancing is a fun, stress relieving form of exercise for Men & Women achieved through learning the latest slides set to R&B, Soul, Hip Hop, Jazz and Gospel music. …
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Pinstripe Strollers is go-to place for Professional Moms of Color! We LOVE being a MOM and LOVE all things Fab. If your looking for a group filled with professional mommies who loves to get together for fun filled outings with our kids while at the same time, makes room for the occasional girls night out then you’ve come to the right place! Some of our past & future meetup’s include Clip & Sip {The Art of Couponing}, Christmas Ornament Decorating party and Cookie Exchange, trips to the L …
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A group of women who identify with Latin America as their culture but also embrace their African/Black ancestry. The goal is to organize a group that meets periodically and will reach out to the communities and also create awareness.
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This is a social event group for those mature in age (40+ Plus) but young at heart. This is an opportunity for networking and meeting new friends. We encourage everyone to just hang out and have a good time with others. This is NOT a speed dating,match making or hook up group. We will dine, dance, laugh and build lasting friendships.Our activities will also include movies,wine tasting,bowling,sporting events,volunteering, game night, karaoke, hiking, BBQ's (once the weather permits) and so much …
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… So far, many of our members are african american. However, we do not discriminate and all are welcome. If you are interested in such a group, feel free to contact Kathy via email. A low cost $12.50 membership fee is required to receive an invitation to group planned activities. Acceptable method of payment is cashier check, bank check, money order or Paypal. If you are mailing payment in please forward to: PO Box 294, Waxhaw, NC 28173 include a note with email address to receive invitation to j …
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