In honor of #WomensHistoryMonth, Converge Media's Chief Storyteller Winfield Ezell Jr. offers this uplift to the countless amazing Black women who have graced this platform over the years including our very own Queens of Converge: Trae Holiday, Julia Jessie, Besa Gordon, and Takiyah Ward. We thank you.

At Converge Media, we celebrate voices that uplift our community. This Women's History Month, we are proud of Besa Gordon and the honor bestowed upon her by Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream! Since 2019, Molly Moon's has recognized women who make our communities safer, more equitable, and welcoming. This year, they have four honorees, each with a special ice cream flavor!

Get ready to tune in to a new era of radio as Besa Gordon, the dynamic media personality and host of Back2Besa, launches her internationally syndicated radio show, The Rewind With Besa, in Summer 2025!

Throwback Alert. One year ago on Back2Besa, we spotlighted “A Note to Self”—a beautiful short project by Cydney Stephen and TT Frost all about pouring into you. Because sometimes we’re so busy pouring into others, we forget to fill our own cups.

By Besa Gordon - Hey friends! With Back2Besa now airing on FOX Soul, I wanted to make sure you knew how to tune-in. For starters. Back2Besa airs every Saturday at 4 PM PST / 7 PM EST on FOX Soul, and it’s super easy to tune in all over the nation. See different ways on how to watch Back2Besa on FOX Soul below:

Scope Screenings, the Seattle-based film festival, recently wrapped up its third season with a bang, marking the last event of 2024 at the SIFF Uptown Theater. The festival has become a beacon for local artists and filmmakers, providing a platform for creatives to showcase their work, connect with like-minded individuals, and foster a sense of community.

"I love feeding people. I love watching people eat my food," says Erasto “Red” Jackson, owner of Little Red's Take Out and Catering. Red's passion for food and community shines through in every aspect of his restaurant, from the carefully crafted menu to the warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Seattle's rising star, Besa Gordon, marked a major milestone in her career with the national debut of her show, "Back2Besa," on FOX SOUL yesterday afternoon. The celebration kicked off with a vibrant premiere party at Metier Brewing Company on Cherry Street, in the heart of the Central District – the very neighborhood where Gordon grew up.

Besa Gordon emphasizes the importance of authentically representing the diverse black communities across the Pacific Northwest as "Back to Besa" expands to the national Fox Soul platform. She stressed, "It's about our community. It's about what our community should look like to the general public."

From Seattle’s Central District to a national platform, Besa Gordon’s journey is a story of resilience, dreams, and community. With Back2Besa premiering on FOX SOUL Dec. 7 at 4 pm. She’s not just showcasing her voice—she’s amplifying the stories of others while staying true to her roots. “It’s not just about me; it’s about us.”

The dynamic Besa Gordon, the driving force behind Back2Besa, brought her infectious energy to Good Day Seattle's FOX 13 Seattle this morning, sharing exciting news with host Erin Mayovsky: Back2Besa is going national on FOX SOUL and will be producing two separate shows one for the national FOX SOUL audience alongside her existing show on FOX 13 Seattle. 

The Buy Black Card program, spearheaded by Intentionalist founder and CEO Laura Clise, is making significant strides in its mission to bolster Black-owned businesses. Now in its second year, this initiative transcends the concept of a mere gift card; it's a powerful instrument for direct investment in the success of Black-owned enterprises. This year, the program has joined forces with Besa Gordon, the charismatic host of Back2Besa on FOX 13 Seattle, to further amplify its reach and impact.

Get ready to witness a groundbreaking moment in Pacific Northwest television history! Back2Besa, the show that has been a beacon of Black culture, community, and empowerment in the region, is making its national debut on FOX SOUL on Saturday, December 7th at 4 pm PST. This is not just a premiere; it's a celebration of the show's incredible impact and a testament to the vibrant Black community of the PNW.