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We finally have the perfect recipe for one of the best community podcasts for AA/Blk designers. Podcast is membership site only.

We’ve been meeting for months, and every time it’s just hilarious. After saying so many times that this should be a podcast we decided to make it a reality. I’ll be surprised if you don’t learn something new from Nakita, Dave, Russell, Jordon, Terri, or Terrence.

Our review of “Super Connectors” by Scott Gerber, Ryan Paugh. Or, how to walk away from a lame conversation with skill.

We wanted to point out these killer infographics on Professor Ruha Benjamin’s site. (nice site also!) But first, let’s give credit where it’s due. Professor Ruha Benjamin is leading the field in discovering and preaching the gospel of Data for Black Lives. She’s written a few books and several articles about this topic that are…

Great talk by African American / Black creative and writer Ashley C. Ford on the power of imagination.

“The importance of the saying ‘no man is an Island’ has been proved to be the reason why [we] need to make a collective effort in the bid to achieve professional success. For many individuals that have succeeded in their career, [that success has largely been attributed] to the strong networking channels they have created…

Join the AAGD team for a discussion on branding and logo development featuring design heavyweights, Ron Tinsley of Prophetik Soul and Dana James Mwangi of Cheers Creative. These industry leaders have successfully navigated the design space and carved out their own paths. The event will be on Wednesday, May 8th at 5p PST / 6p…

Join us for our AA/Blk Design Chat to learn how to use your creative skills in entrepreneurship. We’ll be led by Tech Entrepreneur, cryptocurrency advocate, husband, father, mma enthusiast & Jesus Lover, Lafe Taylor.

Are you just thinking about design? Think Bigger. She’s talking about systems building.

In honor of the struggle of working on projects, here’s some music to soothe the soul and lemon-lime your creative thirst.