The Women in Entertainment Empowerment Network (WEEN) has officially announced plans for a one-of-a-kind Summer Academy for young women interested in pursuing careers in entertainment. The WEEN Academy, open to young ladies between the ages of 18 and 22 will take place this summer in New York City. The six-week… Read More →

VH1 is continuing it’s tradition of producing potentially addictive reality shows. The network recently announced that they’d be launching a new show called Love & Hip Hop. Check out the synopsis below. “Love & Hip Hop provides a dramatic, funny and sometimes heartbreaking look into the female side of the New York hip hop life as these four women… Read More →

Yet again, negative press about African American women has taken center stage. Earlier this week, a less than positive post by rapper Slim Thug, created a global internet dialogue about the relationship between black men and women. The Women in Entertainment Empowerment Network (WEEN, a coalition of women of all… Read More →

“WEEN FOR HAITI: WATER and AID COLLECTION EVENT” TO SUPPORT THE VICTIMS OF THE DEVASTATING EARTHQUAKE NEW YORK, NY - January 14, 2010 – The Women In Entertainment Empowerment Network (WEEN) presents WEEN for Haiti: A Water & Aid Collection Event taking place on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 from 5-11 p.m. at Katra Lounge (217 Bowery Street) in New York… Read More →