Digital Inclusion Week – Increasing Internet Access

The New Mexico Black Leadership Council is participating in Digital Inclusion Week to help close the digital divide for those without internet access.
New to Albuquerque: Dr. Lauri Andress, UNM

NMBLC’s first in the “Newcomer Spotlight” series with Dr. Lauri Andress, Associate Dean for the College of Population Health at UNM.
New Mexico Jazz Festival Coming to Albuquerque and Santa Fe

The New Mexico Jazz Festival runs September 7–30, so get ready to chill, bebop, and swing, because there’s something for everybody.
New Mexico Student Athletes Go Pro

Three former New Mexico student athletes make it to the NFL.
UNM School of Law Professor Sonia Gipson Rankin Makes Full Tenure

NMBLC spotlights Professor Sonia Gipson Rankin, who recently made tenure at UNM School of Law.
Biscuit Boy Brings People Together for Albuquerque’s Greater Good

Biscuit Boy’s food spot at the Albuquerque Rail Yards market brings in the crowds with a dash of Southernness.
Celebrate Freedom and Summer in the City with the UpLift Chronicles

UpLift Chronicles for July 2023 is all about celebrating, exercising, and protecting our freedoms.
Colson Whitehead Coming to Albuquerque

Colson Whitehead, bestselling author and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, will be in conversation with Albuquerque poet Hakim Bellamy for “A Word With Writers” at the KiMo, July 27, 2023.
LGBTQ+ Communities of Color and Pride Month in New Mexico

Three local creatives share what’s coming up in Albuquerque New Mexico’s LGBTQ+ communities of color and what’s going down during June Pride Month.
Frank’s Famous Chicken & Waffles is a Beloved Albuquerque Soul Food Restaurant

Frank’s Famous Chicken & Waffles in the International District of Albuquerque, New Mexico has become a favorite spot with multigenerational appeal.