Syncopated Rhythms: A Celebration of African American Poetry (FREE) Co-sponsored by Furious Flower Poetry Center […]
Month: February 2017
DC February Calendar
The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities and the DC Black History Celebration Committee are proud to present this guide to events in Washington, DC for the month of February 2017.
9Feb 6-8pm Tarzan to Tonto: Stereotypes as Obstacles to Progress Toward a More Perfect Union – A Symposium
National Museum of the American Indian Smithsonian Institution Fourth Street and Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20013-7012
7Feb, 4 PM Movie Night: The Wiz
Rosedale Library 1701 Gales St. NE Washington, D.C. 20002
7Feb, PM The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Chevy Chase Book Club, Chevy Chase Library 8005 Connecticut Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Henrietta Lacks died of cancer in 1951, but her cells live on in scientific research to this day. The Immortal Life […]
5Feb 11:00 AM Service
Mt Gilead Baptist Church Black History eduTainment performances: Dramatic Reading Maya Angelou’s “STILL I RISE” by Actress Lauren Bunch 1625 13th St NW Washington, DC 20009 Each Sunday in February, […]
Feb Saturdays 1-4 PM Story Days
The National Portrait Gallery Portrait Story Days; Education Center 8th & F streets NW Washington DC 4Feb: Tuskegee Airmen 11Feb: Rosa Parks 25Feb: Martin Luther King Jr. Listen to a story and create […]
4Feb 2:00 PM Early Days of Public Education
Our Heritage: From the Civil War to Education in Montgomery County: Still Standing: One- and Two-Room Schoolhouses in Montgomery County and the Stories They Tell about the Early Days of Public Education […]
4Feb 2:00 PM Live Jazz Performance
U.S. Army Blues Jazz Quintet Dorothy I Height-Benning Neighborhood Library […]
DC Black History happens EveryDay... 