The Quanders: Since 1684, an Enduring African American Legacy by Rohulamin Quander virtual_Feb 13: 6:30 PM The Quanders Since 1684: An Enduring African America Legacy introduces stories that constitute the Quander family legacy as one […]
Category: DC Black History Happens Now
MLK’s Beloved Community and the DC Art Bank
This event explores how the art on the walls at the MLK Library might bring Dr. King’s teachings to life. Saturday, February 11 | 1:00pm – 4:00pm | Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library – […]
National Capital Parks – east
An Unlikely Alliance: The Friendship of Mary McLeod Bethune and Eleanor Roosevelt Saturday 25 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 202-510-2423
Freedmans Village
Reinsch Library Auditorium | Marymount University 2807 North Glebe Road – Arlington VA or VIRTUAL ON ZOOM: Registration 7 – 8:30 PM Join us as we help commemorate Black History month with this presentation by […]
Call & Response: Liberation Theology, Resistance and The Black Church
Black theology, or black liberation theology, refers to a theological perspective that originated among African-American seminarians and scholars, and in some black churches in the United States and later in other parts of the world. […]
Black Love Day 30th Anniversary with 3rd Black Love Virtual Summit
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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. […]
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