Come join us for a day filled with empowerment, love, and celebration of beautiful black girls! This event is all about embracing our uniqueness, building confidence, and connecting with like-minded individuals.

We are offering free hairstyles to girls attending school in Washington, DC. Join us for a day filled with love, joy, and celebration of Black girls as they return to school for the 2025-2026 school year!

Join us for part 3 of our 4-part series dedicated to Black boy empowerment. Reserve your spot at the link below!

Join us for part 2 of our 4-part series dedicated to Black boy empowerment. Reserve your spot at the link below!

A moving portrait of empathy and forgiveness, Daughters follows 4 girls as they navigate heartbreak, anger, and uncertainty in their fathers' absences. This film sheds light on the complexities of familial bonds strained by the unforgiving barriers of the criminal justice system and emphasizes the foundation of community healing lies within the family unit. Join us for film screening , conversation and an opportunity to embrace Black girls!

Come join us for a day filled with empowerment, inspiration, and celebration of beautiful black girls! This event is all about embracing our uniqueness, building confidence, and connecting with like-minded individuals.

In an effort to celebrate the beauty of Black girls, Raising Risers will be hosting its first annual Back to School Braids event Sunday August 25. This is a free event, open to the community, no appointment needed.

Don't miss out on this special day dedicated to celebrating the beauty of black girls!

Join us for a lively and inspiring event, Celebrating Black Boys, on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at 12:00 PM. This exciting gathering will take place at the THEARC Black Box Theater, where we will come together to honor and uplift our incredible Black boys.

Celebrating Black Boys will feature thought-provoking discussions and interactive workshops, where attendees can engage in conversations about the challenges and triumphs faced by Black boys in our society. We believe in fostering a supportive and empowering environment that encourages growth, self-expression, and self-confidence.

Whether you are a parent, educator, mentor, or simply someone who wants to celebrate and support our Black boys, this event is for you! Come and be a part of this memorable experience, as we come together to celebrate the brilliance and resilience of our Black boys.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to uplift and empower our Black boys. Mark your calendars and join us at Celebrating Black Boys on February 24, 2024, at the THEARC Black Box Theater. We look forward to seeing you there!