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Cultivating spaces of solidarity and safety for southern Black girls to shine through focused programming and research. #PowerisSpaceandTime

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@luvblkgrls
The Lighthouse
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🎶 June was all about our music at BGX. We celebrated the roots and power of Black music. ✨ Dive into these stories at our blog and subscribe so you never miss an update:
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Former Disney kid and current country music sensation, Trinitee Stokes, has a few choice words for raising (or mentoring) creative kids. Read all about it on the blog: From Mississippi's Soil, the Future of Music Emerges.
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Black Girl Summer isn’t just a camp. As our founder says: “We bring together high schoolers, college students, researchers and veteran civil rights activists not to theorize, but to get to work.”
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The Lighthouse
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Black Girl Summer is about elevation. We nurture talent and passion through a curated curriculum that weaves together advocacy, ethical journalism and community-rooted research. Become one of our 100 Black Girl Champions at or Text SUMMERLUV to 53-555
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The Lighthouse
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The RBG Fellowship was created by and for us: a two-year journey designed to nurture your leadership grounded in justice, community and joy. The upcoming cohort is open to local students in Jackson Metro only. Deadline to apply: August 20
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The Lighthouse
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Closing June with legacies of vision, voice, and power. ✨🖤.This month, we honor the birthdays of Black icons who shaped culture, challenged systems and reimagined what was possible. Part I
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The Lighthouse
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We are committed to supporting Black-led and POC organizations with the resources they need to thrive. Through our Barefootin' Leadership Consortium and Fiscal Sponsorship programs, we provide critical support to help organizations grow and succeed.đź’ś More
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The Lighthouse
24 days
This Juneteenth, become one of 100 Black Girl Champions 🖤.Freedom isn’t just history — it’s a legacy we build every day. Text SUMMERLUV to 53-555 or visit
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The Lighthouse
26 days
We offer vital community spaces for Black women at Millsaps College and Tougaloo College, where they can connect, share and grow together in a safe, supportive environment. Learn more at
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The Lighthouse
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The Black Girl Times is a platform for Southern Black girls to share their stories, learn, and take action. It is connected to the Black Girl Times University, a fellowship to train emerging and career journalists to cover underrepresented communities.
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We create spaces on college campuses for women to connect and thrive, with active chapters at Millsaps College and Tougaloo College. This project focuses on amplifying the voices of Black women, ensuring their experiences are heard and valued. đź’ś More at
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The Lighthouse
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Supporting Black girls and women with programs that foster leadership, personal and professional growth, and connection to their communities! .These programs are just some of the efforts to create a more inclusive and just future for our communities. đź’ś
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The Lighthouse
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Our Advocacy & Organizing efforts uplift Black women & girls in Mississippi. Our Legislative Tracker offers clear, accessible updates on bills that impact their lives—keeping communities informed & engaged. Learn more:
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The Lighthouse
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On World Hunger Day, we demand not just food—but food justice. 🍽️.This program connects Black women-led families to fresh, local produce, easing the financial strain of eating well and building power through nourishment. 🍎.Contact Nekia at nmcdonald@loveblackgirls.org.
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The Lighthouse
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We believe eating well shouldn’t be a luxury. 🌱 Our Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) program connects families, especially those led by Black women, with fresh, local, and nutrient-rich food. Join the waiting list, contact Nekia at nmcdonald@loveblackgirls.org. PART II
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The Lighthouse
2 months
We believe eating well shouldn’t be a luxury. 🌱 Our Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) program connects families, especially those led by Black women, with fresh, local, and nutrient-rich food. Join the waiting list, contact Nekia at nmcdonald@loveblackgirls.org. PART I
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The Lighthouse
2 months
Did you already get our limited-edition soap? We’re proud to be this month’s featured organization in Magnolia Soap & Bath Co.’s Hope in Soap campaign!. 📍If you’re in Flowood or Ridgeland, stop by your local Magnolia store and pick up a bar. @magnoliasoapandbathco
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The Lighthouse
2 months
We envision a world where Black girls and women have the individual and collective power of space and time—free from violence—to explore, grow, and be.✨. 💜 Learn more at
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The Lighthouse
2 months
Hope in Soap: Making a Difference 🖤 .This month, we’re honored to be the featured organization in Magnolia Soap & Bath Co.’s Hope in Soap initiative! Each bar of soap not only smells amazing — it also makes a real difference in our community.
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The Lighthouse
2 months
This Mother’s Day, we celebrate all the women who have cared for us, guided us, and walked beside us with love. Some gave us life. Others showed up at just the right time as aunties, grandmothers, godmothers, teachers, or friends. All of them left a lasting mark.💛
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