Visual artist Yolanda Galery recently joined host Trae Holiday on “The Day With Trae” to discuss her journey as a full-time creative and the upcoming fourth annual Black Makers & Creatives event. The celebration of culture and community is scheduled for Sunday, March 1st at the Hyatt Regency Lake Washington in Renton.

On the season premiere of “The Day With Trae,” host Trae Holiday welcomed Debrena Jackson Gandy, co-founder and co-producer of an upcoming eight-week Black business cohort designed to address critical gaps in small business management.

Opera singer Amber Monroe recently sat down with host Trae Holiday on “The Day With Trae” to discuss her journey from an animal science major at Tuskegee University to her current role as Mary Johnson in Seattle Opera’s production of “Fellow Travelers,” debuting this Saturday, Feb. 21st.

Through Sunday, February 15, a special 50th-anniversary production of “The Wiz” is taking over the Paramount Theatre, featuring veteran performer Alan Mingo Jr. in the titular role. On a recent “The Day With Trae” special, Mingo sat down with host Trae Holiday to discuss how taking the stage as the Wiz is the culmination of a lifelong journey of artistic inspiration that he hopes to pass down to the next generation of performers.

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the community gathered at Garfield High School to celebrate the civil rights leader’s life and legacy, marking 65 years since Dr. King himself walked the campus grounds. Amidst the annual rally and march organized by the Seattle MLK Jr. Organizing Coalition, The Big O spoke with “The Day With Trae” host Trae Holiday and “We Live In Color” host Deaunte Damper to reflect on the progress made and the work that still remains.

Between seasons of her show “The Day With Trae,” host Trae Holiday flew across the globe to South Africa for a well-deserved change of pace before coming in hot in the Black Media Matters Studio come February. After arriving in Johannesburg, South Africa just in time for an incredible New Years Eve celebration, Trae settled into Wonder Of Women International’s (WOW) healing villa.

Host Trae Holiday welcomed Justin Pinder, the co-founder and executive director of the new nonprofit How2Listen on a recent episode of "The Day with Trae." Pinder shared his journey from a Seattle-raised artist to a music executive and detailed his organization's inspiring mission: to cultivate a thriving music ecosystem in the Pacific Northwest.

In the heart of Seattle's Central District, Zara Jo Beauty Supply is redefining the beauty product shopping experience for the Black community. Focusing on representation and Black-owned brands, the store's owner Jamal Wilson and Director of Events and Community Development Autumm Coles shared the inspiring journey behind their business and its commitment to the community.

Next week marks the last week of “The Day With Trae” until February 15, 2026. Ending the season strong, the final five episodes will feature guests Kendra Liddell, Lyndsey Williams, Crystal Hairston, Justin Pinder, and Bob Kettle. Stay tuned for more updates on Trae’s return in February, 2026.

Get ready, FOX SOUL family! This Saturday, the incredible Trae Holiday, host of Converge Media's The Day With Trae, is going national as she steps in as guest host on Back2Besa on FOX SOUL! And if that wasn't exciting enough, Trae is fresh off her Emmy win last month for The Day With Trae – so you know she's bringing that award-winning energy!

Here is King County Equity Now’s Juneteenth Celebration at Jimi Hendrix Park in Seattle, Washington through the lens of photographer Susan Fried.

The Langston Hughes Center is proving its commitment to community health and wellness by hosting innovative fitness programs like MixxedFit. This unique dance fitness program, led by the dynamic Deon Abdullah, also known as the "Bodi Mechanik," is making waves at the center.

From the season finale of The Day With Trae to the world stage in Kenya, Trae Holiday is taking her brilliance global! Emceeing the Madaraka Festival, reconnecting with roots, and inspiring through legacy, culture, and community.

The Odunde Festival celebrates its 40th anniversary on November 16, offering a dynamic display of African arts, music, and cuisine in Seattle. This milestone event features cultural performances, workshops, and exhibitions, while also raising awareness for the soon-to-be-launched African Cultural Arts Center. Join us for a day that highlights diverse traditions and creative expressions, marking a major moment in Seattle's cultural scene.

The Odunde Festival celebrates its 40th year on November 16, bringing a vibrant showcase of African arts, music, and cuisine to Seattle. The event highlights cultural performances, workshops, and exhibitions while raising awareness for the upcoming African Cultural Arts Center. Explore a day filled with diverse traditions and creative expressions, marking a significant milestone in Seattle’s cultural landscape.

Josalyn Ford, Chief Advancement Officer of the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle, discussed the upcoming 23rd Annual Breakfast on November 22. This year’s event, themed “Era of Essential Service,” will feature prominent speakers Taraji P. Henson and Hill Harper, emphasizing the importance of equity, advocacy, and community engagement.

On this episode of The Day with Trae, guest host Deontay Damper sits down with award-winning playwright, composer, lyricist, and actor Justin Huertas. Known for his unique, comic-inspired musical style, Huertas discusses his latest project, TRIPLE FIRE SIGN, a concert event at Intiman Theatre’s new cabaret series running November 4-5, 2024.

In a recent episode of The Day with Trae, host Trae Holiday welcomed Kibibi Monie, an accomplished performer and educator. Monie discussed her drama classes at the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, aimed at empowering young people. Titled Let’s Tell Stories, the program offers weekly sessions through November 20th, following a “Pay What You Can” model to ensure accessibility for all.

On The Day with Trae, host Trae Holiday welcomed menopause mentor Danyale Thomas to discuss the complexities of menopause, sharing insights from their ongoing series about the symptoms and effects that women face. Trae acknowledged experiencing symptoms herself and emphasized how Danyale's discussions had helped her understand and attribute them to menopause rather than personal health failures.

In a recent episode of The Day with Trae, host Trae Holiday sat down with Kyle Johnson, the Executive Director and Co-founder of AVELA (A Vision for Engineering Literacy & Access) and a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Washington. The conversation revolved around the upcoming Hip Hop Climate Conference, which will take place on November 7th at the University of Washington.