Why Celebrate Black History Month?
Black History Month is not only about recognizing past achievements; it's about acknowledging the ongoing struggles, triumphs, and cultural advancements of the Black community. By celebrating Black History Month, we honor the sacrifices made by those who fought for justice, equality, and freedom, while also celebrating the achievements of Black individuals in all fields – from arts and sciences to politics and beyond.
Colorado Black History Month - Events and Resources
Amoako Boafo: Soul of Black Folks
Denver Art Museum | Feb. 19
This is the debut solo exhibition for Ghanaian artist Amoako Boafo. It features more than 30 works the artist created between 2016 and 2022 that tell stories about the beauty and complexity of Black life.
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Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library
History Colorado | All Month
Throughout the month of February, History Colorado and Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library will host several community events to celebrate Black History Month.
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Jazz Roots in Five Points
Historic Cultural District | Feb. 17 & 24
Discover the vibrant world of jazz in Five Points. Join us for the 2nd annual Jazz Roots series on Feb 17th & 24th. Immerse yourself in live performances, spoken word, dance, and more, celebrating Black History Month. Experience the captivating rhythm and soul of jazz. Click here for more information.
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