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 […]
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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 […]
Struggle and Triumph: Black History on Pennsylvania Avenue
Black History from Emancipation to Home Rule $$ Sunday, February 25, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. | Approximately 2 hours Reservations REQUIRED and limited to fifteen (15) participants $35 per person When Washington, D.C was dubbed “Chocolate […]
James A. Lafayette, Revolutionary War Spy
Southwest Neighborhood Library | 900 Wesley Pl SW, Washington, DC 20024 Friday, February 23 | 4:00pm – 5:30pm James A. Lafayette was a spy for the Patriots in Virginia during the fight for American Independence. […]
National Park Service: 28 Days of Black History
Black history is American history. In 1926, Dr. Carter G. Woodson began a weeklong celebration that has since grown into an entire month dedicated to remembering the achievements, contributions, resilience, and legacies of Black Americans […]
U.S. Minister to Liberia Henry Highland Garnet and the U.S.- Liberia Relationship
Wednesday, february 21 | 12:15PM harry s truman building | 330 21st street nw washington dc 20006 Please RSVP: For further information or if you require reasonable accommodations to attend the event, please contact Emma […]
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 […]
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site Tour 17 Feb: 2PM
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 […]
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 […]
asalh 2024 Pre-Luncheon Events february 24
IN-PERSON AUTHOR’S BOOK SIGNING Visit the Authors’ Book Signing tables and meet authors featured on our members’ bookshelf! UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE Come visit our table and buy the new 2024 Black Heritage Stamp, featuring […]