wednesday, february 21, 1 – 4 PM Sankofa Video, Books & Cafe | 2714 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001 | (202) 234-4755 Positive Black Folks in Action will commemorate the life and legacy of […]
Tag: race relations
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Nya Akoma
Conceived in 1993, in Washington, D.C. from an inspirational massage to native Washingtonian, certified Breathologist, and founder of the African American Holiday Assocciation, Ayo Handy-Kendi, launched the first Black Love Day. BLACK LOVE DAY (BLD) […]
Strengthening African & African-Americans Relationships
6:00 – 8:30 pm Woodridge Neighborhood Library 1801 Hamlin Street NE | Washington DC 20018 | 202-541-6226 A panel of cross cultural citizen-experts will discuss historic and current relationships between Africans and African-Americans and how […]
Voices Of The Movement
Virtual event begins 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Our live virtual Black History Continues – Voices Of The Movement event will focus on celebrating Black Resistance through conversations with inspiring change makers and performances. The […]
experiments in freedom: the legacy of the dc compensated emancipation act
7 – 8:30 PM online tonight On the 160th anniversary of the DC Compensated Emancipation Act, how does its legacy permeate education, politics, and family histories? Following years of activism led by local Washingtonians including […]
DC History conference
March 31 at the Charles Sumner School Museum & Archives April 1 – 2 at the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Library
26mar@12pm ~ Mary Church Terrell: Suffragist, Activist, and Mentee
Join us for a discussion with Dr. Allison Parker, author of “Unceasing Militant: The Life and Times of Mary Church Terrell”, which examines the life and work Terrell, one of the most important African American […]
DC Black History happens EveryDay... 