CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH January 17 – March 1, 2025 ZENITH SALON/UPPER NORTHWEST GALLERY:1429 Iris Street, NW, Washington DC 20012 Open Wednesday – Saturday, 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM (Or by appointment) Artist talks at […]
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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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The Negro Motorist Green Book
Nov. 2, 2024 – Mar. 2, 2025 | Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library The Negro Motorist Green Book, an exhibition developed by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service in collaboration with award-winning author, photographer and […]
D.C. Area Black Lives Matter at School Curriculum Fair
On Saturday, January 25, 2025, Teaching for Change’s D.C. Area Educators for Social Justice will host an online curriculum fair featuring a keynote speaker and workshops set to uplift the 13 guiding principles that focus […]
2025 Black History Calendar Online Form
The DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities and the D.C. Black History Celebration Committee are honored to work together to offer a guide to events for Black History Month 2025. If you are coordinating, […]
Present at the 2025 DC History Conference
Call for Submissions It’s that time again! The conference committee is now accepting submissions for the 51st Annual DC History Conference, April 3 – 6, 2025. Deadline: December 9, 2024 WHO SHOULD APPLY If DC’s […]
Flash Flood: Environmental Justice in the Nation’s Capital
Thursday, april 25th, 6:00 – 7:30PM Join the DC History Center for this online program on Thursday, April 25 at 6 pm as we dive into flooding as an environmental justice issue. The land where Washington, DC […]
DC Emancipation Day 2024
Sunday, April 14th: 2-4 pm – D.C. Emancipation Day: From Franklin Park to Mount Vernon Square – Hear why D.C.’s enslaved persons were granted freedom nine months before nation-wide emancipation occurred and where annual celebrations […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month at National Capital Parks-East!
Women’s History Month Programs – Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov) Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site1318 Vermont Avenue NWWashington, DC 20005 Friday, March 8th | […]
Exhibit: Building a Mixed Race Community
People, Buildings and Sites of the Winton Triangle Marvin Tupper Jones will be on hand at the Photoworks Gallery this Saturday, March 2nd from 2 – 4pm to greet visitors and discuss the history and photography […]
Annual Harriet Tubman day
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