The Town of Wake Forest is presenting several special events for Black History Month in 2025. Follow each link for more information, and to register, if required. Black History Month Walking ToursFridays in February, 20251 p.m.Taylor Street Park416 N. Taylor Street, Wake Forest, NCFree (registration is required) Empowered, Brilliant, and Brave: Great Women of Black HistorySaturday, … [Read more...] about Black History Expo in Wake Forest, more…
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The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC Black Veterans Feb. 15
NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources' The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC Black Veterans, is a 75-minute one-man performance that tells the stories of Black North Carolinians who fought for freedom and inclusive democracy on and off the traditional battlefield, throughout the last four centuries. The show will be performed at North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, … [Read more...] about The Ongoing Fight for Freedom: Stories of NC Black Veterans Feb. 15
Frederick Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon in Chapel Hill
In honor of Frederick Douglass Day, the Marian Cheek Jackson Center for Saving and Making History and Chapel Hill Public Library are hosting a transcribe-a-thon at Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Drop in at Room B of the library any time on Friday, February 14, 2025, from 12 to 3 p.m. Participants will be transcribing documents from the African … [Read more...] about Frederick Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon in Chapel Hill
Valentine’s Weekend Concerts in Cary for Black History Month
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Celebrate Valentine's Day with two special concerts at Cary Arts Center. Both of these concerts are part of the Town of Cary's Black History and African American Appreciation Month events. A Night of Neo Soul Jazz with Al Strong and Chip ShearinFriday, February 14, 20247:30 p.m.Cary Arts Center101 Dry Avenue, Cary, NC$27 Enjoy an unforgettable Valentine’s Evening filled with smooth vibes and … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Weekend Concerts in Cary for Black History Month
Black History Month Events at Durham County Library
Throughout the month of February, 2025, Durham County Library is presenting many events for all ages to celebrate and learn about Black History. Find all of Durham County Library's Black History Month events here, or read on for a few of the highlights. Make sure to follow the links to register, when required. All the events are free. Teens & Tweens: Celebrate Black History Month in … [Read more...] about Black History Month Events at Durham County Library
Black History Month Events in Orange County
Orange County Office of Equity & Inclusions has listed several events for Black History Month in February, 2025. This month-long series of events will honor the contributions of African Americans in labor, justice, and equity movements while fostering deep reflection, meaningful dialogue, and a commitment to building a more just and inclusive community. The programs include film screenings, … [Read more...] about Black History Month Events in Orange County
Wake County Libraries celebrate Black History Month with many free programs
Wake County Public Libraries is celebrating Black History Month in February, 2025, with dozens of free programs focused on Black Brilliance. There are programs for all ages. Included are lectures, hands-on art and much more. The in-person events are being held in many locations around Wake County. Some events require registration and some don't, so make sure to click the links for full … [Read more...] about Wake County Libraries celebrate Black History Month with many free programs
Annual NC MLK and Black History Month Parade in Durham Feb 1
The 22nd Annual NC MLK Black History Month Parade will take place in Durham, NC, on Saturday, February 1, 2025. The parade will start at 12 p.m. and take place on Fayetteville Street in Durham. It's free to attend. The parade will feature: If you'd like to participate in the parade, here is the registration form. … [Read more...] about Annual NC MLK and Black History Month Parade in Durham Feb 1
Black History Celebration: Black Joy is Black History
Education Justice Alliance is hosting a free event for Black History Month event, Black Joy is Black History, on Saturday, February 22, 2025, fro 2 to 5 p.m., at Southeast Raleigh YMCA, 1436 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, North Carolina. This free event features food, vendors, games and activities for kids. … [Read more...] about Black History Celebration: Black Joy is Black History
Celebrating Black History Through the Arts in Fuquay-Varina
Fuquay-Varina is celebrating Black History month through some special concerts in February, 2025, at the Fuquay-Varina Arts Center, 123 East Vance Street, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. Follow each link below to purchase tickets. Gospel ShowcaseSaturday, February 1, 20252 p.m.$5 The event will feature local artists organized by the Black History Stakeholders, and is a tribute to the … [Read more...] about Celebrating Black History Through the Arts in Fuquay-Varina
