{"id":237941,"date":"2026-06-16T17:50:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T17:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/?post_type=event&#038;p=237941"},"modified":"2026-06-17T13:40:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T13:40:27","slug":"prom-themed-launch-party-for-black-girls-dont-cry-by-alex-travis","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/event\/prom-themed-launch-party-for-black-girls-dont-cry-by-alex-travis\/","title":{"rendered":"Prom-Themed Launch Party for BLACK GIRLS DON&#8217;T CRY by Alex Travis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/06\/eventbrite-black-girls-dont-cry-alex-travis-july-29-300x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/06\/eventbrite-black-girls-dont-cry-alex-travis-july-29-300x150.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/06\/eventbrite-black-girls-dont-cry-alex-travis-july-29-1024x512.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/06\/eventbrite-black-girls-dont-cry-alex-travis-july-29-768x384.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/06\/eventbrite-black-girls-dont-cry-alex-travis-july-29-1536x768.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/06\/eventbrite-black-girls-dont-cry-alex-travis-july-29-2048x1024.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/06\/eventbrite-black-girls-dont-cry-alex-travis-july-29-1920x960.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/06\/eventbrite-black-girls-dont-cry-alex-travis-july-29-1170x585.jpeg 1170w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/06\/eventbrite-black-girls-dont-cry-alex-travis-july-29-585x293.jpeg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><p>For fans of Scream Queens and Prom Queens, this will be an evening to remember! 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