9+ ways to celebrate Black History Month in DMV

Black History Month in the DC area: 6 museums and exhibits celebrating African American heritage
Black History Month honors the achievements and struggles of African Americans throughout U.S. history, and it’s a great time to visit a favorite museum for a special exhibit or visit somewhere new. The theme of Black History Month in 2025 is African Americans and labor,
Events celebrating Black History Month across the DMV
February kicks off the celebration of Black History Month. While honoring trailblazers who have paved the way in the African-American community, the month is also a time to celebrate the accomplishments and highlight the hidden stories of Black history and culture.
How to celebrate Black History Month in the D.C. area
Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, lionizing heroes like Frederick Douglass and William Still; shining a spotlight on histories that don’t always appear in schoolbooks;
Black History Month: 11 Events to Celebrate in the DC Area
Raise a glass to Black History Month at Metrobar’s Cheers and Beers tasting. The Black Brew Movement and DC Beer collaboration serves pours of 12 different beers from local Black brewers inside Brentwood’s lively 125-seat heated railcar bar and lounge ($32).
Black History Month explained: Its origins, celebrations and myths
Starting on the first day of February, schools, museums and communities across the nation marked the start of Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture
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Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture
Visitors can reach the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture by ... property's official website for more information. DC Monuments and Memorials Night Tour ...
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Arlington museum honors historically Black 'Queen City' neighborhood
Once a thriving African American neighborhood, Queen City in Arlington had some one thousand residents. But in 1941, when the ...
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A D.C. artist’s glowing monuments to Black lives
Tsedaye Makonnen’s ethereal sculptures make a bold impression at the National Museum of African Art — but there’s much more than first meets the eye. The D.C.-born Ethiopian American artist ...
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Grand Rapids African American Museum celebrates 10 years & looking to expand
The Grand Rapids African American Museum (GRAAMA ... There’s one in the National Museum in Washington, D.C., but not one here in Grand Rapids.” As the museum celebrates its 10th ...