The Zuna Institute board of directors has selected Dallas as the location for its 3rd Annual National Black Lesbian Conference (NBLC). Themed 'Taking Charge: Health, Community and Family,' the conference will have workshops and forums that focus on education and advocacy within the Black lesbian Diaspora as well as provide a national voice on gay and lesbian issues. The conference dates are April 7-10, 2005. The Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre will serve as the host hotel and Women of Distinction, a Dallas-based Black lesbian organization, will serve as the official host. See www.zunainstitute.org .