Black Long Island

06/14/2026

ONE WEEK TO GO! 🔥

The countdown is officially on!

In just ONE WEEK, thousands of people from across Long Island will come together for the region’s largest Juneteenth Cultural Festival—a powerful celebration of freedom, culture, community, and Black excellence.

Get ready for:

Live Music & Cultural Performances
Black-Owned Businesses & Vendors
Delicious Food & Food Trucks
Fitness Activities
Culture, Heritage & Celebration

This is more than a festival—it’s a movement that celebrates the future we’re building together.

Mark your calendars, spread the word, grab your family and friends and bring that Juneteenth spirit!

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

06/06/2026

We’re counting down the days to Long Island’s biggest Juneteenth celebration — and we are working behind the scenes to make this more impactful than ever. Musical Performances by Ajada Reigns and . Gather your friends and family! The countdown is on! Spread the word - and mark your calendar for June 20th!

Performers, singers, dancers, musicians and entertainers, bring your Juneteenth spirit and energy! Vendors - email us at [email protected] or reserve your space directly on our website. blackecxellence juneteenthfestival juneteenthcelebration FreedomDay BlackCulture Black Long Island Mattress Firm National Grid The Home Depot

05/14/2026

CALLING ALL LOCAL TALENT!

Black Legacy Partners is looking for dynamic performers to take the stage at our 2026 Long Island’s Juneteenth Cultural Festival!

Are you a: Singer, Musician, Dancer, Spoken Word Artist or Creative Performer?

This is your chance to showcase your talent, celebrate culture, and gain widespread community exposure at one of the most vibrant events of the Summer!

To be considered, please submit by uploading your files to the link on our website: https://www.blacklegacypartners.org/juneteenth-2026

Please Note: As a small nonprofit working to make a meaningful impact in our culture and community, this is currently an unpaid performance opportunity. Our goal is to create a platform that uplifts and showcases local talent.

05/10/2026

05/08/2026

💡 Quick question for our LI community: Are you currently using AI tools in your business — or curious about where to start?
Drop a reply below 👇 and then mark your calendar for June 10!
The Long Island Edge: AI Solutions for LI Entrepreneurs is bringing hands-on workshops, expert insights, and real networking to the Huntington Hilton in Melville.
We’re a proud media sponsor — and we want YOU in the room. 🎟️ $35 tickets.
Click link here to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-long-island-edge-ai-solutions-for-li-entrepreneurs-tickets-1985021704353

05/06/2026

✨ IT'S OFFICIAL. ✨

Empact Inc. is hosting our INAUGURAL GALA and you are cordially invited!
📅 Friday, June 19, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
📍 Marriott Hotel · Uniondale, New York

Did you know Black Long Island™ is more than a Facebook Group?
Black Long Island™ is part of a bigger picture.

Empact Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit that has spent 10 years building community, culture, and impact right here on Long Island — and this Gala is our celebration of everything we've built TOGETHER.

This is a night of elegance, community, and purpose. Join us as we honor 10 years of impact and set the stage for what's next.

🎟 Gala Tickets: $200/person 📰 Journal Ads starting at just $35 — advertise your business in our Commemorative Journal (printed AND digital business directory!)

👉 Get your tickets and reserve your journal ad now: www.empactincny.org

TAG someone who needs to be in the room! 👇

05/02/2026

🚨 Big news, Long Island! Black Long Island is proud to be a MEDIA SPONSOR of The Long Island Edge: AI Solutions for LI Entrepreneurs!

📅 Wednesday, June 10
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Huntington Hilton | 598 Broadhollow Rd, Melville, NY

This breakfast conference brings together entrepreneurs, business owners, tech professionals, and policymakers to explore how Artificial Intelligence is transforming business on Long Island.

Save the date — and save your seat. 🎟️ Tickets are just $35 (breakfast included) on Eventbrite. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-long-island-edge-ai-solutions-for-li-entrepreneurs-tickets-1985021704353

05/01/2026

👀 Sneak Peek… Something special is coming.

We’re behind the scenes getting everything ready for an unforgettable night as Empact Inc. celebrates 10 years of Black Long Island ✨

From the details to the energy in the room—this is just a glimpse of what’s in store. Trust us, you’ll want to experience it in person.

🎉 An evening of culture, connection, and celebration
🎶 Live entertainment & powerful moments
🥂 A room full of impact and inspiration

📍 Uniondale Marriott
📅 Friday, June 19, 2026

🎟️ Don’t miss your chance to be part of this milestone celebration:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-p/ticketing/empact-inc-black-long-island-10-year-celebration-gala

This is only the beginning… ✨