Black History Month is an anticipated annual event that was started in 1915 in Chicago by Carter G, Woodson and it continues to be an important avenue for celebrating African American achievements across the country. Chicago’s extensive African American cultural … [Read more...] about Chicago Black History Month Events
Chicago Black history Month
Free Black History Concert at Chicago Symphony Center
Experience the musical journey of the Black Diaspora during the thrilling Black History Month concert series: "Black Futures Concert Series: Afrofuturism: The Freedom Metropolis," by Uniting Voices Choir on February 7, 10 and 11, 2025. The free concerts honor the tradition of Afrofuturism, … [Read more...] about Free Black History Concert at Chicago Symphony Center
Black Makers Market at Navy Pier
Head to Navy Pier to browse a collection of one-of-a-kind art pieces, accessories, jewelry and more designed by Black creatives in honor of Black History Month at the free Black Makers Market every Saturday in February on February 1, 8, 15 and 22, 2025. Every Saturday in February … [Read more...] about Black Makers Market at Navy Pier
Sojourner Truth Film Festival
Celebrate Black History Month by watching rarely screened films by and about Black women at the Sojourner Truth Film Festival at the Museum of Contemporary Art on February 3, 2024. View three films that explore Black women artists, significant places that nurture them and spiritual practices. … [Read more...] about Sojourner Truth Film Festival
Apple Honors Black History Month with Free Events
Apple is celebrating Black History Month with free events that embody the theme of "Black resistance through art." The Apple Michigan Avenue store will host events on February 16, 2023, and February 18, 2023. Exploring the depth and richness of the African diaspora, the events will showcase … [Read more...] about Apple Honors Black History Month with Free Events
Black Makers Market at Navy Pier
Celebrate Black History Month with a variety of products and gifts created by Black artisans at the Black Makers Market at Navy Pier, every Saturday and Sunday in February. Head to Navy Pier's family pavilion to browse through an exciting array of items created by Black artists and … [Read more...] about Black Makers Market at Navy Pier
