The NAACP El Paso Branch is thrilled to announce its upcoming Freedom Fund Banquet on August 17th at the Fort Bliss Centennial Club and Conference Center. This event, starting at 5 pm, is not just a gathering but a powerful statement of our community’s commitment to the theme ‘Show Up to Vote,’ underlining the pivotal role of voting in our society.
Arts & Culture
#BlackBusinessMonth | Highlighting Angie Michelle Barraza | Art4Life
Angie-Michelle Barraza (she/her), a local artist from El Paso, Texas, has cultivated a remarkable artistic journey spanning over two decades. With a Bachelor’s degree in studio art painting and a Minor in metals from the University of Texas at El Paso, she has established herself as a dynamic force in the creative landscape. As a […]
Calling All Artistic Specialists! Join us in Shaping the Future of Young Black Artistic Visionaries!
Attention artists specializing in painting, writing, music, dance, and other art forms! We invite you to join our mission of shaping the next generation of Black youth who are artistic visionaries from the ages of five to 18 years old. No matter your creative expertise, whether it’s in painting, writing, music, dance, acting, or any […]
The Fox and the Cookie World Premiere Opera
Shared by Cherry Duke, @utepoperaDirector of OperaProfessor of Practice Opera UTEP has commissioned a new opera, based on Aesop’s Fables, which will be premiered March 27 and 28, 2023 in Fox Fine Arts Recital Hall. The words and music are byacclaimed Black female composer Maria Thompson Corley. Dr. Corley will visit UTEP for the premiere […]
Ailehs Reel Talk
We welcome Ailehs Tony to BEP Voice as our resident “Reel Talk” host. Ailehs is a retired combat Veteran who says, “I still strive to serve the Veteran community by not only volunteering in the community, but also providing one on one peer support, coordinating peer support groups, and assisting with community resources. For self-care, […]