Black Love Day (BLD) Celebrates its 30th Anniversary and continues its “reconnection solution”, using the healing power of love, under this year’s theme, Black Love Heals 365! Join the movement by taking part in the […]
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“Celebrations, Found Truths, Sheroes, Heroes, Events and Programs” which recognize and celebrate the contributions in art, literature, politics and education of the African American community throughout the year in the DC Metropolitan area.
Programs that are free and open to the public will be continually listed and distributed throughout the year, please continue to submit to DCBlackHistory.com, DCBlackHistory on Facebook and dcblkhistory@gmail.com.
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Black History Celebration: Expressions of Black History and Human Rights through Art
Church of Scientology, National Affairs Office Fraser Mansion 1701 20th St. NW Washington, DC. 20009 6 pm – 7:30 pm Youth for Human Rights DC presents an evening celebrating expressions of Black history by artists […]
Independent author Aungelic Nelson & her new activity book – For The Culture: A Genealogy Handbook For The Cool Kids
A handbook that introduces Black youth to family history and genetic genealogy. Culturally sensitive, engaging, and filled with activities, this book is a “must-have” for any young African American looking to begin their genealogical journey. […]
Virtual Author Talk: Deborah Douglass The Civil Rights Trail
DC PUBLIC LIBRARY: Wednesday, February 08, 7:00 – 8:00pm Tune in to this Virtual Author Talk to learn more about the Civil Rights Movement during Black History Month. The DC Public Library is excited to […]
Reader’s Theatre:
Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters West End Neighborhood Library Wednesday, February 084:00pm – 5:00pm Join in the retelling of Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale Participants will share the story of Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters by John Steptoe. […]
Akata: A Book Discussion featuring Victoria Carlos
Sankofa Video, Books, & Café, 2714 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA Akata: The Saga of an American Girl Finding Her Roots Unemployment brings horrible flashbacks that Victoria Gregg would much rather forget. So […]
African American Music and the Struggle for Freedom
The panel will highlight some of the contributors to the book “Black Lives Matter & Music: Protest, Intervention, Reflection,” who will lead a vibrant discussion on the power of Black music in the struggle for […]
Warrior Queen Nzingha: Tell Them We Fought Back
What are your royal roots? In August of 1619, “20 and odd” Africans arrived in the Virginia Colony which was founded in 1607. In 2019, a 400th Commemoration took place featuring events in the United […]
Women of Spirit Share Rituals Divine
A Panel Discussion about how Ritual has sustained us throughout Black History. Women of Spirit share Rituals Divine provides first-hand access to the personal spiritual space of 40 awesome and diverse storytellers who share evolution-empowering […]
Photo Lab: Defining Your Truth with Reginald Cunningham
Sat, February 4 | 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Apple Carnegie | Free & Open to the Public Join Reginald Cunningham, also known as Kid Noble, to create portraits on iPhone using personal affirmation prompts […]
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