Season 6 of The Essentials
Save the date for Season 6 of The Essentials, our free webinar series in collaboration with our partners The Everyday Projects and Photo Wings! This year’s weekend webinar will be October 18-19.
Each class is 75 minutes long, including lots of time for Q&A, and is for both emerging and experienced storytellers wanting to hone their skills and learn more about successfully navigating the visual media industry.
The Annual BWP Summit
We have proudly hosted three BWP Summits, bringing together hundreds of creatives from around the world for engaging conversations with some of the industry's top photographers. Thanks to the support of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, our annual BWP Summit is back and free for all to attend. Past speakers include Dana Scruggs, Audrey Woulard, CreativeSoul Photography, Raven B. Varona, and many more.
Meet the 2025 Black Women Photographers Grant Recipients
What began with a Black Women Photographers COVID-19 Relief Fund to support Black photographers facing financial hardship during the pandemic has since grown into the largest provider of grants, resources, and gear for Black and African women creatives. To date, BWP has awarded over $230,000 in financial grants and provided an additional $80,000 in cutting-edge camera equipment to help empower our members.
Featured Members
Note: This list rotates monthly. Request access to the directory HERE.
Solène Decosta - Paris, France
Toni Shaw - Greensboro, North Carolina
Cheyenne Smith - Joliet, Illinois
Chrystal Moore - Atlanta, Georgia
Danielle Alakija - London, United Kingdom
Sara Roslyn - Prince George County, Maryland
Just a few of the brands that have used our global directories to hire. #HireBlackWomenPhotographers
Tune in to BWP’s First Podcast: Photographer Life Check
Join Qurissy on Photographer Life Check, a podcast all about the art of photography and the people who bring it to life. Step behind the camera as image makers share their stories, challenges, and triumphs, exploring the creative highs, obstacles, and the passion that fuels their journeys.
