Spend the evening creating collective restoration during an engaging program of storytelling, discussions and healing during the 10th annual National Day of Racial Healing, on January 20, 2026.

Photo courtesy of Chicago Community Trust
Connect with this year’s theme of “We Carry The Light” by sharing a story, poem, song or reflection, visiting the affirmation station and creating positive mantras, and sipping soothing teas at the healing tea station. Arrive early to sample delicious small plates of savory snacks.
The first 75 guests will receive a free “Solidarity Heals” T-shirt with the option to personalize it with screen printing during the event. Binkey of the popular series, “Grown Folks Stories,” will host the evening of light and healing.
The National Day of Healing will unfold at Malcolm X College, 1900 W. Jackson Blvd, from 5-9 pm. Admission is free but registration is encouraged.
National Day of Racial Healing
Malcolm X College, 1900 W. Jackson Blvd.
January 20, 2026, 5-9 pm
Free








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