February is here again and the weather forecast looks great! Black History Month is the time in which we celebrate historical African American people, events and culture. Here is a list of local community events celebrating our rich black history during the month of February.
Grand Opening of the Lassiter Emporium and Dr. Wright L. Lassiter, Jr. book-signing
Saturday, January 21, 2012 6:00p.m. – 8:00p.m.
Note: April 13 – 15, 2012 is the Southwest Black Fine Art Show 2012
African American Museum * Fair Park
3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX 75210-1005
(214) 565-9026
A young girl’s coming of age story composed of live autobiographical vignettes that begin with her premature birth and end with her first solo performance in her church’s junior choir.
Box office info:
506 Main Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Phone: 817.338.4411
Hours: 12pm – 6pm, Tuesday through Friday
CNN anchor and special correspondent Soledad O’Brien discusses “Diversity in America.”
When: Tuesday, Feb. 7th
7:30 PM
701 West Nedderman Drive , Arlington, TX