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, […]
Category: Celebrations & Commemorations
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 […]
The Guinness Award Winning USCT Memorial
The Rock Creek Civil War Round Table (RCCWRT) is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86567095081 Meeting ID: 865 6709 5081 — One tap mobile +19292056099,,86567095081# US (New York) +13017158592,,86567095081# US […]
South Africa: Democracy and Arts Activism
Georgetown Racial Justice Institute (RJI), and African Studies Riggs Library, Healy Hall, Third Floor – Georgetown University Campus | O St NW & 37th St NW Washington DC 20057 Thursday, February 29, 2024 | 6:00 […]
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Black History Month: Find YOUR story – Use free digital tools to explore your family’s history Wednesday, February 28: 10:00am – 4:00pm | Bellevue (William O. Lockridge) Neighborhood Library Wednesdays and Sundays during Black History […]
African American Civil War History: Why does this history matter now more than ever?
Why were Black soldiers so important to the outcome of the Civil War? What influence did their role have on America’s future? Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | 6 – 8pm Buffet Dinner followed by Program […]
SWNA Annual Black History Month Program
Arena Stage | Molly Smith Library | 1101 Sixth Street SW Washington DC 20024 | 7:00 pm The 2024 program theme is “African Americans and the Arts”. Spanning the many impacts Black Americans have had on […]
Awareness: Through an African American Lens
ARTIST TALKS EVERY SATURDAY IN FEBRUARY Feb. 24, 2:00 pm – Cheryl Edwards, and Hubert Jackson Show Dates: February 2 – March 2, 2024At 1429 Iris Street NW, Washington DC, 20012 Featuring Artists: Doba Afolabi, […]
A Morning with Children’s Author Ruth Forman
Stories for the whole family saturday february 24th | 10:30am – 11:30am Woodridge Neighborhood Library | 1801 Hamlin St NE, Washington, DC 20018 | (202)541-6226 Politics and Prose presents popular children’s author Ruth Forman, who […]
DC Black History happens EveryDay... 