Black Girl Magic Day

Documentary Series

Francesca Abbey

Visual Artist β€’ Poet β€’ Percussionist
Harlem, New York

Episode 1 of the Black Girl Magic Day Documentary Series highlights Francesca Abbey's voice, artistry, and lived experience as part of a growing collection of stories centered on Black girls and women, identity, resilience, and community.

Episode 01
Series Community Stories
Location Harlem Voices

This series shares individual stories as they are completed, with each piece later becoming part of the larger Black Girl Magic Day documentary.

BLACK GIRL MAGIC DAY

BGMD Club

Our virtual after-school program empowers girls through creativity, mentorship, confidence-building, and community.

The BGMD Club pilot is limited to 12 girls and will run for one month. Girls ages 13–15 may participate independently, and girls ages 6–12 may participate on Skool with a parent or guardian present. Everyone on the waitlist will be notified when the full program officially starts.

BGMD Club Restaurant Partners

Partner With Us to Support Girls in Harlem

We are inviting a select group of Harlem restaurants to participate in our 5-week BGMD Meal Program pilot.

Limited pilot β€’ Harlem-based restaurants prioritized

BGMD Meal Card
BGMD Club Activity Box
Registration Now Open

Socials can wait.
Her future can’t.
Her future can’t wait.

A virtual after-school program for girls ages 6–15, built for confidence, creativity, and community.

Weekly live sessions and monthly activity boxes, creating a safe space to be brilliant and seen.

Virtual after-school for girls 6–15. Weekly live sessions and monthly activity boxes.

Learn More & Join Now
Black Girl Magic Day β€’ Our Vision

A global sisterhood built before the world tells them they don’t belong.

We create spaces where girls feel confident, supported, and seen β€” through mentorship, creativity, leadership, and community.

  • Confidence + identity: girls learn to value who they are.
  • Mentorship: positive role models and guided support.
  • Programs + community: virtual sessions plus real-world experiences.
Prefer to explore first? Visit the FAQs.

BGMD Activity Kits

Hands-on kits that power our after-school program.

Help fund staff & complete the kit collection
BGMD Arts & Craft Kit mockup
Concept preview. Final kit contents may vary.
What Your Support Builds

These kits support our weekly BGMD sessions and give girls tools for creativity, leadership, media, and STEM exploration.

  • Arts & Craft Kit β€” The Arts & Craft Kit supplies are generously sponsored by Blick Art Materials; staff funding is still needed.
  • Business Kit β€” simple, youth-friendly tools for planning ideas and learning money basics.
  • Hairstylist Kit β€” kid-safe tools for styling practice, plus a doll mannequin head (shipped separately).
  • Podcast Kit β€” supports storytelling, scripting, and practicing youth voice in a guided setting.
  • STEM Kit β€” simple science and STEM challenges that build curiosity and confidence.
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BLACK GIRL MAGIC DAY

Text MAGIC to 844-460-9022

A high-impact Harlem-rooted nonprofit uplifting Black girls through confidence, creativity, and community.

Text-to-Give launches March 12
Presented by Black Girl Magic Day

Help Us Reach 200+ Girls Through Black Girl Magic Day

Your support powers our free virtual after-school club and our signature Pink Carpet experience β€” building creativity, confidence, and leadership for every girl.

Black Girl Magic Day Club β€’ Our After-School Program
VIP Waitlist Open Nowβ€’ Free, virtual after-school club for girls of colorβ€’ Creative projects, mentorship, and communityβ€’ Pink Carpet Experience β€” Harlem, NYC

We’re Trying Something New.

Black Girl Magic Day is becoming more than just an event.

We’re building a space where girls of color can truly be themselves β€” seen, safe, inspired, and empowered.

Black Girl Magic Day Club β€’ Join Now
Black Girl Magic Day Club

Creativity. Confidence. Community.

Live, virtual sessions that uplift girls of color β€” with a special focus on Black girls. Hands-on projects, mentorship, and sisterhood in a safe, supportive space.

  • βœ” Free virtual after-school program
  • βœ” Monthly supply box
  • βœ” Digital certificate
  • βœ” Safe & supportive community

All leadership roles are currently volunteer positions. We are actively building our founding team across Operations, Volunteer Coordination, Social Media, Fundraising, Curriculum, and Student Support.

Black Girl Magic Day

Support Black Girl Magic Day with Team Unity Incorporated

This donation lane is for larger corporate, foundation, and sponsorship gifts that power our Signature Pink Carpet Event and our Virtual After-School Program.

Fiscal Sponsor: Team Unity Incorporated
Donations are processed securely through Zeffy and administered by Team Unity Incorporated. Thank you for fueling brilliance.
Black Girl Magic Day Presents

After School, But Ahead of the Curve

Traditional after-school programs keep kids busy β€” not engaged. Our virtual after-school program changes that. We blend creativity, mentorship, and academic growth in a culturally affirming space designed for today’s digital generation.

Most after-school programs were built decades ago β€” before social media, before AI, before virtual learning. Our girls deserve more. We built this platform to inspire, teach, and connect β€” virtually, creatively, and safely.

Presented by Black Girl Magic Day

Black Girl Magic Day β€” A Moment That Changes It All

Where the magic begins.

BGMD Club β€’ Virtual After-School Program

Black Girl Magic Day Virtual After-School Club

Inspiring girls ages 6–15 through creativity, confidence, and community. Each participant receives a Monthly Activity Box β€” packed with art materials, self-expression tools, and guided projects for a full month of fun and learning.

Classes are held virtually Monday–Friday, 3–4 PM, blending art, confidence-building, and STEM-inspired activities designed to nurture every girl’s potential.

Registration is now open for our pilot program. Limited spots are available and will be filled on a first-come basis.

Sponsor Spotlight

Confirmed Partner: BLICK Art Materials

Supporting creativity in our 2026 Afterschool Arts & Design Program β€” funding for teacher stipends is still pending.

BLICK Art Materials
Providing art supplies that empower girls to explore visual creativity, design, and innovation.
Confirmed Sponsor Funding Pending: Teacher Stipends Program: Arts & Design

With gratitude to BLICK Art Materials for championing our girls’ creativity. We’ll share photos and updates when the December donation arrives.

Registration opens once core funding is secured. Want to help activate this class? Donate or Become a Sponsor.

Black Girl Magic Day

The Pink Carpet Experience β€’ May 23, 2026

On May 23, 2026, the Pink Carpet returns β€” a signature celebration of confidence, creativity, and community. Walk the carpet, enjoy photo ops, and receive our exclusive signature swag bags designed for every girl in attendance.

Experience empowering workshops, hair and nail services, food and refreshments, mental health and wellness sessions, inspirational speakers, and a special book signing β€” all completely free to attend.

Full event schedule, vendor lineup, and partnership opportunities will be announced soon. Stay tuned and join this unforgettable celebration of brilliance, beauty, and sisterhood.

Maya Wiley at Black Girl Magic Day

A historic and joyful moment β€” Maya Wiley joined us in Harlem, celebrated with our community, and made Black Girl Magic Day truly unforgettable.

Maya Wiley dances with a little girl β€” a moment of pure joy at Black Girl Magic Day.

Maya Wiley Tweet about Black Girl Magic Day
Coloring book cover
Black Girl Magic Day β€’ Spotlight

Bring Magic Home β€” Support a Black Creator

Screen-free joy and calm in one beautiful book. Created by a Black woman entrepreneur. Your purchase fuels creativity β€” let’s help this book sell out.

Checkout happens on Amazon. Pricing & availability may change.

When Black Girls Are Seen, They Soar

A Virtual After-School Program by Black Girl Magic Day

Nearly half of students in high-quality after-school programs show improved attendance.

Our virtual after-school program creates a safe, culturally affirming space where Black girls build confidence, creativity, and community β€” from anywhere.

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(Reflects what we consistently see in high-quality after-school environments)

Black girls learning after school
Girl with BGMD Activity Box

In-Kind Donations for BGMD Activity Boxes

Partner with us by donating STEM, art, and creative supplies for our monthly Black Girl Magic Day activity boxes.

Submit In-Kind Donation Form

Past Sponsors & Partners