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 […]
Category: Exhibitions & Galleries
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Mother Tongue Film Festival: Finding Balance – Bridging Worlds
Friday, February 23, 2024 | 7:00 p.m.$0 | Friedman Family Auditorium Planet Word is proud to host the Smithsonian Institution’s Mother Tongue Film Festival celebrating cultural and linguistic diversity by showcasing films and filmmakers from […]
Mother Tongue Film Festival: Finding Balance – Memory & Renewal
Planet Word | 925 13th St., NW Washington, D.C. 20005 | 202-931-3139 Friday, February 23, 2024 | 4:00 p.m.$0 | Friedman Family Auditorium the Mother Tongue Film Festival will showcase films that record personal journeys […]
HumanitiesDC Community Showcase
Get ready to immerse yourselves in an unforgettable celebration of bold ideas, big questions, and unique experiences! Thursday, February 22 · 6 – 8:30pm Anacostia Art Center 1231 Good Hope Rd. SE, Washington, DC 20020 […]
Street Art in Urban Communities – Boston, DC, St. Louis, and Cincinnati
Four artists representing New York, Boston, DC, St. Louis, and Cincinnati are featured in this virtual program. New York Media Personality Xero Gravity; Anime Artist Jourdan Hamilton; BlerdCon CEO Hilton George; and Actor J. Lee […]
DC Black History happens EveryDay... 