6th Annual BLM NH Excellence Gala

Join Black Lives Matter New Hampshire on October 4th 2025, 6pm - 10pm, at The Gallery Salon and Spa in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, will be having its 6th Annual Black Excellence Gala! The purpose of the Gala is celebrate Black Excellence with Black performances, Black Food, Black music, Black Art; a space to love and appreciate Blackness in the most purest and unapologetic form.

The proceeds of our event go to our Mutual Aid Fund. This invaluable fund has helped our Black community by giving back over $200,000 for needs such as rent, utilities, and basic family needs. The Mutual Aid Fund is our radical act of caring for each other, while simultaneously working to change our communities.

We will be hosting a silent art auction at the event. The art will be made by various local Black artists and attendees will be able to bid on the art throughout the night with the highest bidders being notified at the end of the event!

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