D.C. Celebrates Black History Month with Diverse Events Highlighting Black Excellence
The Washington D.C. area is hosting a variety of events throughout February to celebrate Black History Month, spotlighting Black excellence across multiple domains. These events include tours, exhibits, concerts, and more, offering residents and visitors a chance to engage with Black history and culture. Highlights include the Glen Echo Park Civil Rights and History Tour, the 'She Speaks: Black Women Artists and the Power of Historical Memory' exhibit at the Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum, and the Frederick Douglass 208th Birthday Celebration at Capital Turnaround. Other notable events are the 'Living the Dream … Singing the Dream' tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. at the Music Center at Strathmore, and the Black History Film Festival at Lincoln Theatre. These events aim to educate and inspire by showcasing the contributions and achievements of Black individuals and communities. 
