Commemorate Black History Month with a special National Park Service Ranger-guided tour of Fort Washington that focuses on the role of African Americans in the fort’s history. Examine the enslavement of people on the Digges’ […]
Category: DC Black History Happens Now
LYFT! MUSIC AND BLACK LABOR PANEL
Throughout the centuries, Blacks have endured the struggles of work, labor, stage performances, employment, and labor legalities in their lives. From enslaved Africans who worked for free and used music to endure to the main […]
DC BLACK HISTORY MONTH KICK-OFF
D.C. BLACK HISTORY CELEBRATION COMMITTEE, AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL WAR MUSEUM & WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH PRESENT WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 400 I St NW Washington DC | 20024 | Limited Parking | Metro Access
Hold On, Change is Coming
Celebrating Black History MonthJanuary 17 – March 1, 2025 Artist talks at 2PMFeb 1: Buzz Duncan, Sabiyha Prince, Patrick Smith, Curtis Woody BOOK SIGNING: Andrianne Lind, CYT, MSc, MA, BA Wellness on The Weekly: 52 […]
Walk with Dr. Woodson: An Annual D.C. Tradition!
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 neighborhoods. Noted actor, Darius Wallace […]
The Exposure Group Present “Colors of Life” Exhibition”
“How Photographers Tell Stories” Exhibition: Friday, January 10, 2025 until Sunday, March 2, 2025 Gallery Hours SAT: 1–4 PM & SUN: 1–4 PM
Hold On, Change is Coming
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 […]
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, […]
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