City Of Evanston: Celebrate Black History Month!

Evanston IL

04 February, 2022

3:58 PM

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Press release from the City of Evanston: 02/04/2022 12:37 PM February is Black History Month, when the U.S. honors the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who have helped shape the nation. Celebrate and recognize the rich cultural heritage, triumphs and adversities that are a part of our country's history by participating in community events throughout February. Black History 24/7/365: Black Women of American History: Each week in February, Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre will broadcast a narrated profile of an influential Black woman who has made an incredible contribution in America. Watch this week's episode highlighting Clara Brown, and tune in Tuesdays at noon at fjtheatre.com for more weekly episodes. Learn more about our Featured Evanstonian, Journey Shannon, owner of Noir d'Ébène Chocolat et Pâtisserie. This press release was produced by the City of Evanston. The views expressed here are the author's own.