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 […]
Category: Plays & Performances
Frederick Douglass Birthday Commemoration
THEARC in Anacostia | 1801 Mississippi Avenue, S.E., Washington, D.C. 20020 2024 marks the 206th anniversary of Frederick Douglass’s birth. Join the Ranger staff at THEARC at 12:30 pm for Pre-program activities in the lobby […]
SENIOR MATINEE: Dear Mapel by Psalmayene 24
The DC Black History Celebration Committee (DCBHCC) and The Mosaic Theater is collaborating to present our Senior community with the opportunity to attend a free play. The Mosaic Theater has allotted 100 tickets to DCBHCC, […]
Restoration stage
“Live From the Whitelaw Hotel” Virtual Reading Part One – Three About “Live From the Whitelaw Hotel” Welcome to the plush lobby of the fabulous and segregated Black owned and operated Whitelaw Hotel located just […]
3feb – Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company: A Tribute to Marian Anderson
Join us for a new performance by the Portrait Gallery’s first Choreographer-in-Residence, Dana Tai Soon Burgess. This suite of modern dances pays homage to vocalist Marian Anderson, an icon who broke racial barriers through her […]
3feb – THE “BLACKITY BLACKITY BLACK” SHOW
“We all have a goal of bringing people together by challenging their biases and perspectives, amplifying the voices of folks often unheard, and making space for all types to be. To simply be. These things […]
1feb An Afternoon with Dr. Woodson
Carter G. Woodson Home, 1pm 1538 Ninth Street NW Washington, DC 20001 On Saturdays in February (1, 15, 29), the afternoon tours of the Carter G. Woodson Home NHS will be joined by “Dr. Carter G. Woodson,” […]
The Fannie Lou Hamer Story; “I’m Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired” 25Jan
Come Celebrate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend with us! Mzuri Moyo Aimbaye, which means “beautiful heart that sings”, embodies the heart, passion, and activism of Mahalia Jackson and Aretha Franklin combined with the […]
24Feb Brunch & Children’s Show 11am $
AKWAABA returns this February to Congress Heights Arts and Culture Center (CHACC) and NationHouse will host a brunch and the children’s show. Founded by socially conscious visual and performance artists who attended Howard University in the late […]
23Feb Going for Freedom: True Accounts of Flight in Verse 2:30pm
Southeast Library 403 7th St SE Washington DC 20003 202 698-3377 Celebrate Black History Month at the Southeast Neighborhood Library! In costume and using monologue and original poetry, Marcia E. Cole will recount dramatic and imaginative escapes […]
DC Black History happens EveryDay... 