{"id":10048,"date":"2023-05-16T11:22:22","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T17:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/?p=10048"},"modified":"2024-01-22T10:26:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T17:26:35","slug":"stay-connected-to-the-albuquerque-black-community-with-the-uplift-chronicles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/stay-connected-to-the-albuquerque-black-community-with-the-uplift-chronicles\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay Connected to Albuquerque&#8217;s Black Communities with the UpLift Chronicles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Subscribe to the UpLift Chronicles, a free monthly newspaper serving the folks, families, and business owners of the International District and Albuquerque&#8217;s Black communities.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/nmblc.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">New Mexico Black Leadership Council (NMBLC)<\/a> is proud to present its new publication, the <a href=\"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/uplift-chronicles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><em>UpLift Chronicles<\/em><\/a>. The first issue came out in August of 2022, and with every monthly release, the <em>UpLift Chronicles<\/em> receives plenty of positive feedback. Distribution sites expand monthly to meet community demand. A wealth of <a href=\"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/uplift-chronicles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">archives<\/a> is hosted digitally on NMBLC\u2019s website. Keep reading to find out how you can stay in the know with the <em>UpLift Chronicles.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Stay Connected. Be informed.<\/p><cite>Subscribe to the UpLift Chronicles<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the UpLift Chronicles?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <em><a href=\"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/uplift-chronicles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">UpLift Chronicles<\/a><\/em> is a free monthly newspaper serving the residents, families, and business owners of the International District and Black communities in Albuquerque. The <em>UpLIft Chronicles<\/em> is NMBLC\u2019S editorial outlet for the <a href=\"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/uplift-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Uplift Initiative<\/a>. UpLift <a href=\"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/uplift-nm-open-house-celebration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"UpLift NM Open House Celebration\">officially launched<\/a> back on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. The UpLift Initiative serves New Mexico\u2019s Black\/African American communities and all residents of the International District.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each month, the <em>Chronicles<\/em> covers what\u2019s happening in the International District and Black communities. Each issue celebrates people and culture, and discusses events that directly impact residents. The <em>UpLift Chronicles<\/em> has two versions\u2014the Beyond the Chair edition and the International District edition. The Beyond the Chair edition is distributed to Black owned-beauty salons and barber shops throughout the Albuquerque metro area. The International District edition is delivered to apartment complexes, businesses, and organizations in the southeast area of Albuquerque, New Mexico.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Topics Are Covered in the UpLift Chronicles?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <em><a href=\"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/uplift-chronicles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Uplift Chronicles<\/a><\/em> is full of information about events, opportunities, and resources.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A look inside the <a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/nmblackleadership\/docs\/btc_volume2_issue5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">current expanded summertime issue<\/a> reveals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Juneteenth celebrations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>APS graduation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LGBTQ+ Pride Month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Roots Summer Leadership Academy youth summer camp<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BIPOC health and well-being<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and so much more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nmblc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/UpLift-Chronicles-at-Co-Op.jpg?resize=360%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"UpLift Chronicles at La Montanita Co Op\" class=\"wp-image-10064\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/UpLift-Chronicles-at-Co-Op.jpg?w=480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/UpLift-Chronicles-at-Co-Op.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nmblc.org\/old-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/UpLift-Chronicles-at-Co-Op.jpg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where Can I Find the UpLift Chronicles?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every month the NMBLC street team distributes papers to places throughout Albuquerque, such as&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>International District Library<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Albuquerque City Hall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>El Mezquite Market<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>State Office of African American Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>and many other shops and venues throughout the Burque metro area<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <em>UpLift Chronicles<\/em> is <a href=\"https:\/\/nmblc.org\/uplift-chronicles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">available in digital form<\/a> on the NMBLC website. You can also subscribe to the <em>UpLift Chronicles<\/em> and have the latest digital edition delivered to your inbox.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cognitoforms.com\/NewMexicoBlackLeadershipCouncil\/nmblcupliftchroniclessubscription\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Subscribe<\/a> to the <em>Uplift Chronicles<\/em> today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UpLift Chronicles Subscription Form<\/strong>: <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cognitoforms.com\/NewMexicoBlackLeadershipCouncil\/nmblcupliftchroniclessubscription\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.cognitoforms.com\/NewMexicoBlackLeadershipCouncil\/nmblcupliftchroniclessubscription<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide is-style-wide--1\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Connect with NMBLC on Social<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-social-links is-style-logos-only is-layout-flex 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