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Washington DC – Experience the Dream – Jan. 2012

The Kennedy Center and Georgetown University presentLet Freedom Ring! featuring Bobby McFerrin D.C. is the place to be for Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday. Pay tribute to the Civil Rights giant at his magnificent memorial, then “Let Freedom Ring” at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts where at 6pm a musical celebration

Cape May – Color Blocking – Jan. 2012

From Jan. 16-April 15, step back in time at the Carriage House Museum of the Emlen Physick Estate museum house, where you’ll find Wendell White’s Schools for the Colored photo exhibit, depicting the landscape and architecture of historically segregated schools in northern states. Nationally renowned New Jersey photographer White showcases 50 photos, including a retrospective

New York – Make Your Way to Old Broadway – Jan. & Feb 2012

  When you’re not sipping tea by the fire at Akwaaba Mansion, check out these hot new shows on B’way. Starring stellar Black talent, these productions are also a great way to celebrate Black History Month. Stick Fly — Presented by super songbird Alicia Keyes, this dramatic play proves that when it comes to family,

Akwaaba CEO Featured Speaker at Conference for Innkeepers

Conference For Innkeepers January 23-26, 2012 Monique Greenwood will be one of five featured speakers at the upcoming conference for innkeepers in Little Rock, Arkansas, January 23-26, 2012. There are 17,000 inns in the U.S., and the annual event is where the industry meets to discuss best practices, learn from the pros, and shop for

Monique Greenwood Featured on B.E. Business Report

  Monique Greenwood, part of the husband-and-wife team behind the Akwaaba chain of bed & breakfast inns (B&B), is the featured Entrepreneur of the Week on this week’s edition of the Black Enterprise Business Report, hosted by Caroline V. Clarke. Started in 1995 with the opening of a groundbreaking urban B&B in Brooklyn, NY, Akwaaba