Programs use visual art, dance, music and even cooking to highlight the triumphs of the Black diaspora.
Carolyn Carter carries the American flag at the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo in Memphis in 2017. The touring rodeo will highlight the skills and daring of Black cowboys and cowgirls when it comes to Fort Worth on Feb. 19.Black history takes the spotlight this month with a series of programs that use visual art, dance, music and even cooking to highlight the triumphs of the Black diaspora. Here are a handful of Black History Month events that will take place in the coming weeks.
Through Feb. 26, Tuesdays-Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Henry B. Tippie National Aviation Education Center, 5657 Mariner Drive, Dallas. $10-$15, free for children 5 and younger.Join the African American Museum for a series of virtual programs celebrating the Black History Month theme of Black health and wellness. The festival, presented by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, includes author talks, panel discussions and more.
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