Celebrating Black History Month
February is Black History Month. We are honored to celebrate the achievements and contributions of African American culture. There are many ways to learn more about this rich history and its societal impacts. Below are some resources and events that you may want to investigate:
Aquarium of the Pacific’s African-American Festival
On Feb. 23 and 24, the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach will host its 17th annual festival that celebrates African American culture. General admission tickets also get you into the festival. Adults are $29.95, learners 3-11 are $17.95.
California African American Museum
On Sunday, Feb. 25 from 1-3 pm, the artist Albert Chong will be hosting a family workshop where learners will be working with copper to create a keepsake.
African American Firefighter Museum
The Museum of African American Art
The San Bernardino County Museum proudly presents the Footsteps To You exhibit that will run through April 1.
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