Archive for the 'Congregate' Category

♥ The Libertad Urban Farm is Having a Party & Needs to Raise Some Dough!

The BLK ProjeK continues its hustle to turn a piece of neglected parkland into a flourishing, cooperatively, community owned & run urban farm.
The BLK ProjeK is currently planning the Libertad Urban Farm Family Fun Block Party. The block party will be a day of urban farm awareness, a chance for community members to become acquainted […]

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

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♥ CONGREGATE: Holistic Hood

This is for all my Uptown Grls or those who don’t mind visiting! We hope to see you there…

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

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♥ ACTIVISM: If You Build it They Will Come

What do Marcus Garvey and apples have in common?
Zena Nelson and self sufficiency.
Who is Zena? An ambitious, bright as a whip, Garveyite spearheading a  food co-op in  her native South Bronx as a method of bringing not only a more holistic approach to wellness in the hood but also a little bit of social justice […]

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

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♥ We’re on Twitter!

Hey folks follow us on Twitter and we’ll follow you too!
http://twitter.com/BlkGrlInc

Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

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♥ THE BLK PROJEK: Holistic Hood

In this city, yoga has gotten the reputation as something left leaning, well off white folks or righteous, vegan, nappy-headed black folks practice and… well that’s partly true BUT yoga’s benefits transcend socioeconomic and racial barriers. In fact the origins of yoga are from people of color and like many things in this world, the […]

Sunday, September 14th, 2008

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♥ Congregate: The Hood Needs a Fly Ass Yoga Instructor

The BLK Projek, the community based program of BLK Grl, Inc will be unveiling a yoga class in July This yoga class will be a pilot program that will serve women of color in the South Bronx, an undeserved neighborhood. We hope to use yoga and its techniques in a way that will alleviate much […]

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

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♥ The BLK Projek: Yoga ain’t Hippy Shit

Yoga has long been proven to relieve stress, improve health and one’s physique, however as with many things in this country it has become a trend amongst those who can afford it even those who would benefit the most from it most likely cant afford it.
The BLK Projek is working on a yoga class that […]

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

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♥ GET YA STRUT ON!

Alright Socially Conscious Party People…it’s going down! Strut for Sudan.
We Talked about it!
We asked for your help!
Now it is time for us all to show and prove!
If you are going to be in the NYC area please come on out and help us help another PHENOMENAL group create change. And not only will you elevate […]

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

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