Oberlin Village History Run is a chance to learn some of Raleigh's history while getting some exercise. It's a self-guided 3-mile running/walking tour of Raleigh's historic Oberlin Village. Although it's called a run, you're encouraged to stop at each location and read about the site. It takes place all through the month of February, 2021, making it a great way to celebrate Black History … [Read more...] about Oberlin Village History Run
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Bring History Alive: Harriet Tubman performance in Apex
The Town of Apex is celebrating Black History Month with several events for the public. Make sure to follow each link to check for updates or changes. Also, check out this big list of Black History Months all over the Triangle. Black History Month Living Exhibit The month of February, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Apex Town Hall 73 Hunter Street, Apex Free The Town … [Read more...] about Bring History Alive: Harriet Tubman performance in Apex
Black History Month Read-In with Pure Life Theatre in Raleigh
The North Carolina African American Heritage Commission, in partnership with the State Capitol State Historic Site and the State Library of North Carolina, will present Black History Month Read-In at the Pure Life Theatre, in the Historic Royal Bakery Building, 3801 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, on Saturday, February 29th, 2020, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. This is a free event for the … [Read more...] about Black History Month Read-In with Pure Life Theatre in Raleigh
Black History Film: Belle at Mount Vernon Baptist Church, Durham
Mount Vernon Baptist Church, 1007 S Roxboro St, Durham, has been celebrating Black History Mont with family friendly events throughout February, 2019. Here's what's remaining on the schedule: Film: Loving Wednesday, February 20th, 2019 6:30 p.m. Free A romantic drama that tells the true story of Richard and Mildred Loving’s historic legal fight to have their interracial marriage … [Read more...] about Black History Film: Belle at Mount Vernon Baptist Church, Durham
Honoring the Chapel Hill Nine: Dedication and Community Celebration
The Town of Chapel Hill is honoring the Chapel Hill Nine on Thursday, February 28th, 2019, at 5 p.m. This information about the dedication and community celebration is from the Town of Chapel Hill's website: On Feb. 28, 1960, nine young men from Chapel Hill's all-black Lincoln High School sat at a booth in the Colonial Drug Store and sought the same service that was given to white … [Read more...] about Honoring the Chapel Hill Nine: Dedication and Community Celebration
