This February, join the DC Preservation League on a tour of the Frederick Douglass House, a National Historic Site located in Southeast DC. The tour will be led by the National Park Service. Attendees will […]
Category: Historical Property
“Walk with Dr. Woodson, An Annual DC Tradition!”
Saturday, February 17, 11:00 am 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 […]
Pulse of the Capital: A Free Go-Go Anniversary Concert
Presented by DC Public Library and OCTFME celebrating the 4th Anniversary of the Go-Go Music Designation Act at The Howard Theatre, the home of Go-Go since the 1970s. Mon Feb 19 2024 | 3:30 PM […]
Iconic Looks: Muse: Cicely Tyson and Me: A Relationship Forged in Fashion
In his glorious four-color visual memoir entitled Muse: Cicely Tyson and Me: A Relationship Forged in Fashion, renowned designer B Michael recalls the bond of friendship that emerged between him and Ms. Tyson. Through vivid […]
DC vote’s black history celebration
Thursday, February 15th: 5 – 7 PM
World Music Collective Celebrates Black History Month with Dwayne Lawson-Brown
Saturday, February 10, 2024 | 7:00 PM 8:00 PM St. Thomas’ Parish | 1517 18th St NW 20036 The World Music Collective celebrates the contributions of Black DC residents by celebrating three of DC’s most […]
Family Day: Make a Mini Magazine
Saturday, February 10, 202410:30 am – 3:30 pm Thomas Jefferson Building – Great Hall – 2nd Floor10 1st Street SE, Washington, DC 20540 In honor of Black History Month, explore the Library’s collections during a […]
black georgetown: the story of a proud community
by CR GIBBS A multi-media presentation will chronicle one of the District’s oldest neighborhoods, leading us on a journey of heartbreak and hope, of self reliance and resilience, as it fights to preserve its inspiring […]
hbcu made: a celebration of the black college experience
Monday, February 05 >> 7:00pm – 8:00pm >> Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library – Central Library As part of its Black History Month programming, NPR journalist Ayesha Rascoe will speak about her new book […]
Easily Slip Into Another World with Henry Threadgill
Jazz Talk and Concert in recognition of Black History 4 february 2024: 3:00 – 5:00pm Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library – Central Library 901 G st nw washington dc 20001 This event is part […]
DC Black History happens EveryDay... 