Last updated on February 13, 2020
It’s February, meaning it’s the one time each year when we shine a light on the amazing accomplishments of African Americans and the role they’ve played in shaping American history.
Throughout the month, the colleges of DCCCD will have several events to celebrate Black History Month. Here’s how you can get involved:
- Feb. 2-28: The Road to the Promised Land Art Exhibit (Eastfield)
- Feb. 3: Black History Month Kickoff Event (Mountain View)
- Feb. 3: Screening of ‘When They See Us’ (Part 1) (Mountain View)
- Feb. 6: Voices of Praise (Brookhaven)
- Feb. 6: Unity Walk (North Lake)
- Feb. 6: Dallas Black Dance with a Taste of Soul (Eastfield)
- Feb. 6: When They See Us Brown Bag Discussion (Richland Sabine 117 12:30 p.m.)
- Feb. 10: Black Business Expo: Tribute to Black Wall Street (Eastfield)
- Feb. 11: Film Screening of ‘Dear White People’ (Brookhaven)
- Feb. 11: The Great Debate Continues (Eastfield)
- Feb. 12: The Black Market (Brookhaven)
- Feb. 12: The Fight to Vote with Rev. Peter Johnson (Eastfield)
- Feb. 13: Shotguns, Sheep and Sheets (Eastfield)
- Feb. 13: How We Show Up: Professional Networking Workshop (Richland Career Center E090 12:30 p.m.)
- Feb. 14: Bus Tour: Remembering Black Dallas ($10) (Mountain View)
- Feb. 18: What Black History Means to Me (Eastfield)
- Feb. 19: Film Screening of ‘Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am’ (Mountain View Treetop Lounge)
- Feb. 20: Drop the Mic (Eastfield)
- Feb. 20: Transforming Pain Into Purpose (Richland Sabine 117 12:30 p.m.)
- Feb. 21: African American Advisory Meeting (Cedar Valley)
- Feb 22: Birmingham: An Epiphany Experience (Richland Garland Campus Gallery 10 a.m.)
- Feb. 24: 50 Years of Essence Magazine (Mountain View B149)
- Feb. 24: Swing-Out Dance Instruction and Slam Poetry (El Centro)
- Feb. 24: Screening of When They See Us Part 4 (Mountain View)
- Feb. 25: Film Screening of ‘I Am Not Your Negro’ (Brookhaven)
- Feb. 25: When They See Us Film Discussion (Richland Sabine 118 12:30 p.m.)
- Feb. 25: Family Reunion Style Cookout (Cedar Valley)
- Feb. 26: Our Future Needs Our Stories (Eastfield)
- Feb. 26: Black History Month Program (El Centro)
- Feb. 28: Project Jubilee: Bus Trip to Louisiana ($50) (Mountain View)
Contact your college’s Student Life Office for more information on events happening on your campus.