BreAnna Bell For the fourth annual CultureCon presented by the Creative Collective NYC, renowned stars Nia Long and Larenz Tate will take the stage in a “Love Jones” reunion, marking the film’s 25th anniversary.Long and Tate will headline a Creative Genius conversation — a mainstage dialogue celebrating some of the most impactful names in culture — on Saturday, Oct.
8, as part of the weekend’s festivities. Past creative genius speakers include Spike Lee, John Legend, Tracee Ellis Ross, Regina King and Sanaa Lathan.Created by founder Imani Ellis, the Creative Collective NYC is a community dedicated to curating brave spaces for creatives of color.In its fourth year, the organization’s marquee event went on tour, making stops in three major cities.
In May, Stacey Abrams, Jay Ellis and Saucy Santana provided rare insights to the audience at the first conference stop in Atlanta.
Guests also had the opportunity to attend several exciting activations, including a “Stranger Things” skating party in partnership with Netflix’s Strong Black Lead at Cascade, as well as an Instagram speakeasy party that included a performance by Mariah The Scientist.
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