A Celebration of Black Excellence
Step into a world of innovation, creativity, and pride at Black to the Future, an event inspired by the groundbreaking comic book series created by Mizz Mercedez. This unique gathering celebrates the brilliance of Black inventors, entrepreneurs, and fashion designers, bringing their stories to life through interactive experiences, friendly competition, and a dazzling fashion show.
What to Expect
Black to the Future is more than just an event—it’s an immersive experience designed to inspire, educate, and celebrate Black excellence. Here’s what’s in store:
Innovate
Get hands-on with activities inspired by the inventions highlighted in the Black to the Future comic series. From interactive workshops to creative demonstrations, this is your chance to engage with the ingenuity of Black inventors and explore the impact of their contributions to science, technology, and beyond.
Compete
Test your knowledge and quick thinking in the Black to the Future Game Show, hosted by the dynamic Alsa. Compete for incredible prizes while learning fascinating facts about Black history, innovation, and culture. Whether you’re a contestant or cheering from the audience, this game show promises excitement and fun for everyone.
Celebrate
Cap off the night with a dynamic fashion show showcasing Black-owned brands and designers featured in the Black to the Future comic. From bold streetwear to elegant couture, this runway event highlights the creativity and artistry of Black fashion designers, offering a visual feast that celebrates Black culture and style.
Why You Should Be There
Black to the Future is a celebration of Black brilliance in all its forms. It’s an opportunity to honor the past, present, and future of Black innovation while connecting with a community that values creativity, resilience, and pride. Whether you’re a fan of the comic series, a supporter of Black-owned businesses, or simply looking for an inspiring night out, this event is for you.
Event Details
- Date: Friday, February 21, 2025
- Time: 4 PM – 7 PM CST
- Location: 825 Arts, 825 University Avenue West, Saint Paul, MN 55104
- Tickets: Available now at Eventbrite
A Night of Discovery and Community Pride
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable evening. Black to the Future is more than an event—it’s a movement that celebrates the limitless potential of Black creativity and innovation. Mark your calendar, gather your friends and family, and get ready to step into the future.
For updates and ticket information, follow Mizz Mercedez and the Black to the Future series on social media.