Category: Lectures, Talks & Panels
A Labor of Freedom, Then and Now with the Movement History Initiative 11feb@6pm
Virtual Event | February 11, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. EST
“Before We Were Enslaved” 4feb@6:00 – 7:30pm
Join us for Black History Month Lectures with historian, CR Gibbs. Lectures will focus on Black history, culture, and significant historical events related to Africa and the African Diaspora. C.R. Gibbs, a DC Humanities Council […]
DC history conference thursday-sunday, April 3-6
The DC History Conference is co-presented by the DC History Center, DC Public Library, and HumanitiesDC, and supported by organizational partners and a volunteer planning committee. REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE The DC History Conference is […]
“President Grant – An Inclusive President” Panel Discussion
If you missed the insightful “President Grant – An Inclusive President” panel discussion, you can now watch the full recording. Hosted by the Institute for Politics, Policy, and History and the Association for the Study of African […]
HOW TO help your doctor help you | 1mar@6-8pm
SANKOFA VIDEO & BOOKS | 2714 Georgia Ave NW Washington DC 20001
celebrate national women’s history month
Events begin with the Women of Valor: The Six Triple Eight program, featuring retired colonel of the U.S. Army, Edna W. Cummings, Saturday, March 1st at 1:00 pm The event will begin with an open […]
The Reshaping of Racial Labor in the Age of A.I., with Golden Owens | 13feb@6pm
The implications and use of AI and GenAI has a pivotal impact on the lives and experiences of African Americans. Golden M. Owens will explore this through the lens of gender and labor.
The Origins of Black History Month
Join for a conversation highlighting the life and times of A. Philip Randolph, labor activist and freedom fighter. Randolph lived a life that embodied the message within “Culture for Service and Service for Humanity” the […]
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