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100 Years of Black History Commemorations: Legacy, Resilience, and Celebration

100 Years of Black History Commemorations: Legacy, Resilience, and Celebration In-Person

Join a powerful lecture series honoring 100 years of Black History Month with Houston Public Library at our W.L.D. Johnson Neighborhood Library location. This thought-provoking program explores the people, movements, and moments that have shaped the Black experience in America. Featuring dynamic cultural performances and insightful conversations with politicians, dancers, religious figures, and community leaders, each event celebrates how Black history has been remembered and lived over the past century.

Why attend?

  • Discover the stories and legacies that have shaped Black history and culture.

  • Engage with inspiring speakers and cultural performances.

  • Explore how storytelling, education, and activism continue to honor the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future.

Don’t miss this opportunity to reflect, learn, and celebrate a century of resilience, creativity, and community, join us for this unforgettable series!

Date:
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Time:
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Time Zone:
Central Time - US & Canada (change)
Campus:
Johnson Neighborhood Library
Age Group:
  All Ages  
Categories:
  Arts & Culture     Black History Month     Spotlight Events  

Registration is required. There are 50 seats available.

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