The DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities and the D.C. Black History Celebration Committee are honored to work together to offer a guide to events for Black History Month 2025. If you are coordinating, […]
DC Black History happens EveryDay…
“Celebrations, Found Truths, Sheroes, Heroes, Events and Programs” which recognize and celebrate the contributions in art, literature, politics and education of the African American community throughout the year in the DC Metropolitan area.
Present at the 2025 DC History Conference
Call for Submissions It’s that time again! The conference committee is now accepting submissions for the 51st Annual DC History Conference, April 3 – 6, 2025. Deadline: December 9, 2024 WHO SHOULD APPLY If DC’s […]
Flash Flood: Environmental Justice in the Nation’s Capital
Thursday, april 25th, 6:00 – 7:30PM Join the DC History Center for this online program on Thursday, April 25 at 6 pm as we dive into flooding as an environmental justice issue. The land where Washington, DC […]
DC Emancipation Day 2024
Sunday, April 14th: 2-4 pm – D.C. Emancipation Day: From Franklin Park to Mount Vernon Square – Hear why D.C.’s enslaved persons were granted freedom nine months before nation-wide emancipation occurred and where annual celebrations […]
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 […]
Annual Harriet Tubman day
Westminster Presbyterian Church | 400 I St SW Washington DC 20024 | (202) 484-7700
The Guinness Award Winning USCT Memorial
The Rock Creek Civil War Round Table (RCCWRT) is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86567095081 Meeting ID: 865 6709 5081 — One tap mobile +19292056099,,86567095081# US (New York) +13017158592,,86567095081# US […]
Thursday, february 29th, 2024
Black History Month Scavenger Hunt Thursday, February 29: 12:00pm – 7:00pm | Parklands-Turner Neighborhood Library Recognize the triumphs, trials, and achievements of Black Americans with a scavenger hunt. The Birth of a Nation – Viewing […]
Workshop: Compelling Portraits with Jada Imani M
Today at Apple | 801 K Street NW | Washington, DC 20001 Celebrate the beauty of Black hair culture in a visual showcase led by photographer and filmmaker Jada Imani M. Experience her latest work, […]
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