“B-Boy Blues: The Play,” an adaption of the popular James Earl Hardy novel, is being performed on Wednesday, June 26th, at 7:00 P.M. in Howard University’s Ira Aldridge Theater (2455 6th St NW Washington, DC 20001). The play is being directed…
It’s almost time for the 47th annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival! The 2013 Festival dates are: Wednesday, June 26 – Sunday, June 30 and Wednesday, July 3 – Sunday, July 7 Festival hours are 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with evening concerts starting at…
[portfolio_slideshow size=medium] The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 was suppose to bring an end to slavery in America as we knew it at that time. It wasn't until June 19, 1865, however, that word finally reached Texas. That…
Visitors to the 47th annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival can learn about the country of Hungary, endangered languages and the history of aesthetics of African Americans. The Festival will be held Wednesday, June 26, through Sunday, June 30, and Wednesday, July…
The 6th Annual Juneteenth Celebration will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2013 from 11:30 am-5 pm at Watkins Regional Park, 301 Watkins Park Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774. This is a FREE family event open to the public, and…
The Festival will be held outdoors on the National Mall, Wednesday, June 26 – Sunday, June 30 & Wednesday, July 3 – Sunday, July 7. Produced by the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, the Festival is a living…
The 7th Annual Blacks in Wax program is set to take place on Friday, March 15 at the Southeast Tennis and Learning Center (SETLC) and at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, March 23 in celebration of Black History and Women’s…
