About us
Welcome to Black Expat Events (BEE)—where Black excellence knows no borders. We are the ultimate global events platform designed to connect, celebrate, and elevate the Black expat community worldwide. Whether you’re seeking cultural immersion, professional networking, or social connections, BEE is your go-to source for events that resonate with your experience as a Black expat. Our mission is simple: to provide a space where Black expats can come together, share their stories, and create unforgettable experiences, no matter where in the world they are.
A Message from Cha Jones
Cha Jones, the Global Lifestyle Curator, is a seasoned professional renowned for her expertise in intercultural consulting, international speaking, philanthropy, writing, and podcasting. As the president of Global Bound Consulting, Cha specializes in guiding aspiring expats and individuals seeking a softer landing on their journey to freedom and fulfillment.
With academic credentials, including a bachelor’s degree from Aquinas University and a master’s from the School for International Training, Cha’s background underscores her commitment to facilitating meaningful cross-cultural experiences. Her advocacy spans women’s issues, mental health, education, diversity, and cultural appreciation, shaping her mission to empower others toward a globally enriched life.
An avid traveler whose explorations have spanned over forty-five states and twenty-five countries, Cha embodies a borderless existence. Balancing her time between Washington, DC, and Mexico alongside her son, she epitomizes the transformative potential of embracing diverse perspectives and environments.
Embark on an empowering journey with Cha as she guides you toward a life of purpose, freedom, and fulfillment, transforming your perspective and experiences, regardless of your chosen destination.
Cha Jones
Funder & CEO
What We Do
At BEE, we make it easy for you to find and share events that speak to your interests and needs as a Black expat. Our platform serves as a one-stop events board, where you can discover everything from international conferences and cultural festivals to virtual summits and local meetups. We feature our own signature events as the main attraction, offering unique experiences designed to connect, inspire, and empower the global Black community. Additionally, we provide a space for community-driven events, allowing you to post and promote your own gatherings, ensuring that your voice and vision are part of the conversation.
Events
Explore a world of possibilities with BEE’s diverse range of events. From exclusive Black-led conferences and industry summits to cultural celebrations and intimate networking events, we have something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to connect with fellow expats in your city, attend a virtual workshop, or travel abroad for a transformative experience, our events are crafted to bring the best of the Black expat community to the forefront. Join us at one of our premier events or discover new opportunities through our curated listings, and be a part of a vibrant community that celebrates the richness of Black culture worldwide.
Newsletter
Coming Soon!