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930 FOR OUR BUY BLACK TRIAD SEGMENT. IT YEAH, THIS IS A BIWEEKLY SEGMENT THAT WE DO AND ALLOWS US TO LEARN MORE ABOUT SOME OF THE BLACK OWNED BUSINESSES, RESOURCES AND EVENTS IN OUR AREA. AND THEYRE ALL LOCAL HERE TO THE PIEDMONT TRIAD. SO THIS WEEKS SEGMENT IS FOCUSING ON FALL FESTIVALS THAT ARE ALL HAPPENING IN OUR AREA OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS. AND TO TELL US MORE, AS ALWAYS, IS TAMERA JEFFRIES, THE OWNER OF BUY BLACK TRIAD. THANK YOU FOR BEING WITH US, TAMERA. ABSOLUTELY. SO TELL US THE FIRST ONE. THIS IS IN GREENSBORO, CORRECT? TELL US THE TITLE OF THE FIRST EVENT YOURE FEATURING FOR US. YES. SO CREATE ME IS A NONPROFIT COMMUNITY HUB FOUNDED BY ERICA ROBINSON. THAT OFFERS A GARDEN CLUB TEACHING AND EDUCATING CHILDREN ON GROWING THEIR OWN FOOD, AS WELL AS AFTER SCHOOL AND HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE, SUMMER CAMPS, FITNESS COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES. SO THE PURPOSE AND MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY SUPPORT BY OFFERING YEAR ROUND PRO-SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT STRENGTHEN CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WHILE PROVIDING A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT. SO COME CELEBRATE, CREATE ME, TURN THE BIG TEN THIS SATURDAY AS THEY HOST A FALL FESTIVAL BLOCK PARTY. SO THIS IS A FREE FAMILY EVENT WITH VENDORS, DANCE AND TEMPLE PERFORMANCES AND SO MUCH MORE. CHILDREN, OF COURSE, ARE INVITED TO WEAR THEIR COSTUMES AS THERE WILL BE A TRUNK OR TREAT AREA WITH A DJ AND MUSIC. SO COME AND JOIN THE FUN THIS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, FROM 3 TO 7 WITH CREATE ME ON BATTLEGROUND IN GREENSBORO. ALL RIGHT, 3 TO 7 GOT THAT DOWN. THE NEXT EVENT IS THE WASHINGTON STREET UNITY FESTIVAL IN HIGH POINT. WHATS THAT ALL ABOUT? YEAH. SO THIS IS THE 13TH ANNUAL WASHINGTON STREET UNITY FESTIVAL, AND IT CELEBRATES THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF WASHINGTON STREET IN HIGH POINT SO EARLY IN HIGH POINT HISTORY, WASHINGTON STREET HAD BECOME A BUSTLING CENTER OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN EDUCATION, BUSINESS WORSHIP, ENTERTAINMENT AND COMMUNITY. SO THIS ANNUAL FESTIVAL WILL FEATURE LIVE MUSIC VENDORS, GAMES, FOOD TRUCKS AND SMALL FARMERS, MARKET PREACHER AND FREE PRODUCE. COURTESY OF A PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATION. ROWAN HIGH POINT. SO THIS FESTIVAL IS ALL ABOUT PARTNERSHIP. THE WASHINGTON STREET UNITY FESTIVAL HAS ALSO PARTNERED WITH FRIENDS FROM THE LATINO COMMUNITY TO CELEBRATE HISPANIC HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH SO YOU CAN ENJOY THE BEAUTIFUL SOUNDS OF BACHATA AND MERENGUE AS WELL AS R&B MUSIC FROM THEIR FESTIVAL HEADLINER ICON CIVIL. THIS IS ALSO A FREE EVENT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. HAPPENING ON SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29TH AT THE MOREHEAD RECREATION CENTER IN HIGH POINT. FROM 1 TO 5. ALL RIGHT. AND A LOT OF JOHN COLTRANE, HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE IN THAT AREA, TOO. YEAH, ALL RIGHT. SO THE THIRD EVENT THAT YOU WANTED TO TALK WITH US ABOUT IS THE LEAN BACK. GIVE BACK BLOCK PARTY THATS HAPPENING IN WINSTON-SALEM. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? NAME MEAN AND WHATS GOING ON THERE? ABSOLUTELY. SO THE LEAN BACK GIVE BACK FOUNDATION WAS FOUNDED BY CHRISTIE FAISON IN 2021. THE FOUNDATION PRIDES ITSELF ON HELPING CHILDREN AND DISADVANTAGED WOMEN IN THE COMMUNITY THAT SURROUNDS US. THEY OFFER A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS THAT INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN, SUCH AS THEIR GIVE BACK BRIDGE PROJECT, WHERE THEY ARE ACTIVELY PLACING REFRIGERATORS AROUND TOWN, WHERE RESTAURANT COMMUNITY CAN DONATE FOOD INSTEAD OF WASTING IT. AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY CAN FEED THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILY. SO ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11TH, THEY WILL HOST THE FIFTH ANNUAL LEAN BACK, GIVE BACK BLOCK PARTY. THATS ALL ABOUT SUPPORTING THOSE IN NEED. SO THE BLOCK PARTY WILL OFFER FREE, DELIGHTFUL MEALS TO ANYONE WHO REQUIRES THEM ALL. WHY? CREATING A FREE AND INCLUSIVE ATMOSPHERE FOR EVERYONE TO ENJOY. THEY BELIEVE THAT EVERYONE DESERVES A BREAK AND THE LEAN BACK GIVE BACK BLOCK PARTY IS THEIR GESTURE OF GRATITUDE. AND THIS IS ALSO A FREE EVENT AND THEIR GIFT TO THE ENTIRE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM. IT TAKES PLACE AT BAILEY PARK IN WINSTON FROM 12 TO 4 ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11TH, NOVEMBER 11TH. SO IN A COUPLE OF WEEKS, YOU LOOK FORWARD TO THAT. A LOT OF PLANNING, RIGHT? YEAH. WELL, THIS WEEKEND SHOULD BE A GREAT WE