Spotlighting African American Contributions to the Arts 18February: 2PM Celebrate Black History Month in Greenbelt. This year’s Black History programs are dedicated to the memory of Council member Ric Gordon, a valued member of our committee […]
Day: February 17, 2024
tulsa and the other forgotten black wall streets
Leisure World association for African American culture 17 February @2PM by C. R. Gibbs
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site Tour 17 Feb: 2PM
This February, join the DC Preservation League on a tour of the Frederick Douglass House, a National Historic Site located in Southeast DC. The tour will be led by the National Park Service. Attendees will […]
Black History in Lafayette Park 17 February 2PM
From Slave Quarters to Black Lives Matter Plaza $$ When Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser had a two-block long section of 16th Street, NW christened Black Lives Matter Plaza, she guaranteed that it would forever […]
Street Art in Urban Communities – Boston, DC, St. Louis, and Cincinnati
Four artists representing New York, Boston, DC, St. Louis, and Cincinnati are featured in this virtual program. New York Media Personality Xero Gravity; Anime Artist Jourdan Hamilton; BlerdCon CEO Hilton George; and Actor J. Lee […]
asalh 2024 Pre-Luncheon Events february 24
IN-PERSON AUTHOR’S BOOK SIGNING Visit the Authors’ Book Signing tables and meet authors featured on our members’ bookshelf! UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE Come visit our table and buy the new 2024 Black Heritage Stamp, featuring […]
“Walk with Dr. Woodson, An Annual DC Tradition!”
Saturday, February 17, 11:00 am Walk literally in the footsteps of the creator of Black History Month, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, from the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS through the Logan Circle and Shaw […]
DC Black History happens EveryDay... 