iBlack is… The leading lifestyle portal for black professionals in the DC area. We host up to 30 unique theme oriented events each month for black professionals. As a member of iBlack, you can…Participate in lifestyle activities that matter to you; Discover unique, engaging, and fun events; and, Connect with like minded people and organizations throughout the metropolitan area.

Join us on our journey to our BEST SELF. NOT just a meetup, this is a MOVEMENT. A movement towards a new generation of "whole black women who are EMPOWERED in every area of their lives. Whole women make SMART decisions and know their value. We refer to ourselves as Diamonds and we are priceless! We bring out the BEST in each other! We plan events that cater to EVERY aspect of your life. We workout together, travel together, save and invest together, pray together, solve problems together. We enc …

This group is for Single, Professional African-American, Christian, straight women in the DC Area who enjoy life and do not have children by choice or not by choice. This is a group that will explore the DMV while offering a support system of sisters! If you're down-to-earth, fun-loving, and happy, join us and have some fun. Thank you for your interest in the group. The group will be consolidated with the Next Chapter:Single Black Working Women Without Kids in the next couple of months. You can …

Greetings, Sister-Friend! The Renaissance Women of Color (RWOC) represents a renewal, revival and rebirth of the spirit of womanhood, and the power of femininity among women of color. We are a 'social sisterhood' of Black/African-American, Hispanic, Latina, Asian, and all women of color who enjoy living life, and have PURPOSE and PASSION in addition to the roles that define us (wife, mother, CEO, PhD, etc.). Our first and most important role is that of a WOMAN, which we appreciate and celebrate …

The Society for Professional Women of Color, Inc. is a national organization committed to rebuilding, reshaping and redefining the achievement of personal excellence for today’s woman of color. By forging alliances and breaking down barriers – we are dedicated to strengthening her ability to transform herself and her community. Through a growing network of support, we are connecting those with common needs and creating endless opportunities for shared experiences, knowledge, talent, and resource …

Welcome to the Beautiful Brown Girls Brunch Club (BBGBC)! BBGBC was created with a unified mission to celebrate and embrace our culture, ourselves and each other. We aim to promote a true sisterhood bond among our members. The Beautiful Brown Girls mission is to provide a unique monthly social opportunity for ethnic women to network together in a relaxed non-judgmental environment to create long lasting friendships, and build their sister circle.

This is a group for women who love hair extensions, weaves and wigs and have no problem wearing them. With the whole Natural Hair movement some women choose to go natural but wear protective styles while transitioning. Some people really don't realize just how easy it is to maintain a weave for women that have busy lives and schedules. This is also a safe haven for women who have severe hair loss due to sickness, alopecia or even hereditary balding. This group will be fun, meeting women from all …

This meet-up is for professional black women in the DC metropolitan area to socialize and network. We are members of an active social group for black women, DC Sistagirls. Also, consider joining our yahoogroup ( http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dc_sistagirls/) We are about getting together with like-minded women, to relax, de-stress and sometimes learn something new. Ambition requires that we work hard to attain our goals. We are committing to getting together monthly to have some "girl-time". Gat …

Welcome to Simply FabULous DMV Naturals & Transitioning!! R.E.S.P.E.C.T the KiNK... This group offers you an excellent opportunity to connect and come together with other  African American women in the DMV (MD/DC/VA) who choose to wear their hair natural and/or women who are transitioning from relax to chemical-free hair. We will celebrate our diversity and beauty through support, respect and sisterly love. We will gather to converse, network and support one another in our quest for chemical-fr …

A place where single people get together and have a great time! If you find a connection in the process that's even better. This group is geard toward single men and women who want to get out there and have a good time after a strenuous work week. There is something here for all age groups. Join in the fun...learn fun new ways to meet new people and make new friends in the city!

STOP: Here just to add this group to your ever ending meetups that you don’t attend, don’t stop exit this page NOW.  Here to build long-lasting friendships with folks you have something in common with, keep reading. This group is for Single, Professional, African-American, Straight Women in the DC Area who enjoy life and who have never had children. The preference is for never married women 36-46 but all ages and type of singles are welcome. Just leave the drama at the door. The preference is fr …

The Little Black Dress Club is the premier women’s social network specializing in adventure, sophistication and friendship! Our diverse membership includes women who share a common spirit and a taste for the finer things in life! We enjoy activities such as themed dinner parties, casual happy hours, fashion shows, adventure and beach vacations, and celebrity book signings. We boast a penchant for “out-of-the-box” ideas and our generous contributions to charity. Our members are recognized for the …

Meet other local Black lesbians who love books and love to read! We will get together once a month to discuss books of various topics. Contact: stlewi@hotmail.com.

This group is for individuals that want to transition or wear their natural hair. In this group we will have " Products of the Month" that we as a group will try for trail periods and than report our likings or non likings of the products. Each trail period will consist of a shampoo, conditioner, deep conditioner or leave-in, styler and oil. We will all be presented with a style that meets our hair lengths ( TWA, Transitioner, etc.) and will have to show pictures of our results. I feel this will …

Calling anyone looking for a good laugh! I'd love for everyone to come out & let loose with some drinks & jokes cause laughter is the best medicine.

New to town? Outgrowing current friends? Love meeting new people? Want to explore the city? Had an epiphany about life? This social club is for ladies (ages 20-30) in the DMV area who are seeking to build bonds with like-minded individuals. This group hopes to gain members of all ethnicities and walks of life. If you're looking for a ladies' night out/in, spa visits, adventurous outings, local/national/international travel buddies, shopping trips, exploring DC events, and much more this group is …

This group is for ladies who like to look good and have fun. No long description needed, it's just that simple. This group is for ladies who like to go out, shop, drink, look fabulous, dance, flirt, and TURN UP. This group is not for the stuck up, snob, artificial, drama queens!!! Anyone can join, anyone can suggest a meet up, and everyone will TURN UP!!!!!

Sisters On The Move! (Who We Are) An organization created to be an outlet for women empowering women and where sisters from all walks of life unite! To create a unique Sisterhood that will foster a sense of community and family. To celebrate our differences and to discover our similarities, to help heal, uplift, support and to encourage each other through community awareness and friendship. We are very committed to enhancing our quality of life. Our Purpose: Sisters On The Move is an organiza …

This Meetup Group is about men and women who have a passion for travel and love having a good time! We all know people who have a desire for travel and for whatever reason friends and family are not available to travel with them. The cure is to join "Sea The World" and have fun traveling with a group of like-minded, mature adults. NEW TRIPS ARE ADDED PERIODICALLY. Sometime the trips will have members from more than one area attending its trips, we do have members outside of the DMV. Sea The Wo …

Black Is Beautiful Travel Group Black is Beautiful Travel Group was created because I want to travel with others more like myself. Whether it's a day trip, a short weekend get away, a week long vacation internationally or a once in a lifetime dream destination, our possibilities are endless. I find it alarming that "we" travel far less than any other race. I hope to change that in "our" community with this group. I also find that "we" come up with so many reasons as to why "we" don't travel. Fro …

An opportunity for LGBT professional women-who work downtown-to spice up their day with dash of social life. Bon appetite.

Delta Psi Epsilon Christian Sorority, Inc. is “The Sorority that puts God first”. It is a multi-cultural, multi-denominational Ministry for Christian women. DPsiE, as the sorority is affectionately known, was founded on January 16, 1999 by Founders Carla Griffith, Vila-Sheree Watson and Nicole Gardener with a purpose to bring Christ to women of all races, creeds, tongues and denominations. The founders met as a result of being a part of a local Christian Club at Oakwood College. Delta Psi Epsil …

This is a ministry of magical women created to celibrate the gift of motherhood and the responsibility of nurturing  black men for the manifestation of their divine purpose.   We believe that prayer and meditation can affirm the manifestation of prosperity, purposefulness, health and happiness for our sons.  We are an interfaith organization and we are non-denominational.   We will be adding additional information at www.MothersOfHeruTemple.org.

Would you like to meet new people while getting a taste of the cultural abundance that the Nation's Capital has to offer? If so, The Social Circle is the group for you! Join us for monthly outings where you will meet an intelligent, professional and diverse group of men and women between the ages of 25-40 and enjoy a variety of experiences, including sporting events, fine dining, museums, plays, concerts, and more! We'll have a fabulous time, eating fabulous food, drinking fabulous cocktails, …

ZOOM Urban Lesbian Excursions provides unique alternatives to the usual fair of events and happenings for DMV (Washington D.C., Maryland & Virgina) LBT woman. A fabulous way to meet new and interesting people, network and have fun all at the same time. Some of our past events include Segway Tours, Labor Day Sunset Sail, Hookah Meetup and DJing 101. You can also find out more on our website http://www.zoomexcursions.com .

Lez Read is one of P&P's newest book groups. Our first meeting will occur on April 13 at 7:30pm in our discount bookroom downstairs. Currently, we anticipate reading a wide selection of fiction and non-fiction books on lesbian and queer themes or titles that were written by lesbian or queer-identified writers. Readers should read the book in advance of the meeting so we can have an active and lively discussion! Participants who purchase the book in our store will receive a 20% discount on the …