Events to mark Black History Month in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS -- There are many ways to celebrate Black History all month long in the Twin Cities, from museum gallery installations and discussions to musical performances, fashion shows and much more.
While we celebrate Black History Month in February, remember to continue to celebrate Black culture and the impact Black Americans make in our communities every month.
Here is a list of events to help you get started:
Testify Exhibit
- Hennepin County Library
- Wednesday, February 1 – Wednesday, March 29
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Black History Month Arts & Culture Celebration Series
- Sun Ray Library
- Wednesday, February 1
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A Darker Wilderness Book Launch
- Open Book Performance Hall
- Thursday, February 2
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"Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power" Film Screening
- Capri Theater
- Thursday, February 2
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Where do we go from here: Living the legacy of Black History Month
- Minneapolis Community & Technical College
- Thursday, February 2
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Black Regulars "Buffalo Soldiers" at Fort Snelling
- Historic Fort Snelling
- Various Dates
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Black Entrepreneurs Day at The Capitol presented by ShelettaMakesMeLaugh
- Minnesota State Capitol Rotunda
- Friday, February 3
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First Fridays Twin Cities: NOIR- An All Black Affair
- Courtyard By Marriott
- Friday, February 3
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R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Makers Market & Music Fest
- 56 Brewing
- Saturday, February 4
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The Sound of Gospel presented by 2nd Chance Outreach
- North Central University Sanctuary
- Saturday, February 4 and Sunday, February 5
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Bruce A. Henry Presents A Musical Celebration of African American History
- Crooners MainStage
- Saturday, February 4
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The Rock and Roll Playhouse plays Music of Prince for Kids
- First Avenue
- Sunday, February 5
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Bridging the Faultlines: Stories of Racism, Resistance, and Repair
- Breck Auditorium
- Monday, February 6
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Let's Talk: Criminal Justice
- Penumbra Theatre
- Tuesday, February 7
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Rebuilding Black Businesses - Black History Month Conversation
- Minnesota African American Heritage Museum & Gallery
- Thursday, February 9
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History at Home: Black History Month
- Legacy of The Lakes Museum
- Thursday, February 9
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Invisible Warriors: African American Women in WWII
- Historic Fort Snelling
- Saturday, February 11
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Black History Month Celebration at The Black Market
- The Case Building
- Saturday, February 11
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Black History Month – Black Art Honors & Celebrations
- Memorial Student Center
- Monday, February 13
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Reflections on the Black Liberation Movement in Minnesota: A Conversation with Dr. Yohuru Williams
- Minnesota African American Heritage Museum & Gallery
- Thursday, February 16
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The Essence of Gospel with Kimberly Brown
- Heart of the City Music Factory
- Saturday, February 18
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24th Black History Month Concert
- Saint Joan of Arc
- Sunday, February 19
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History Revealed: Call Him Jack with Yohuru Williams and Michael G. Long presented by Ramsey County Historical Society
- Virtual event
- Thursday, February 23
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Black History Month: MN Fashion Exhibition
- Minnesota State Capitol
- Saturday, February 25
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Celebrate Black History Month Creating Community Art
- Mississippi Market Co-op: East 7th Store
- Saturday, February 25
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"I Am My Ancestors Wildest Dreams" Expo
- Minneapolis Convention Center
- Saturday, February 25
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Annual BHM Fashion Show: The Fashion Guru
- 215 S 4th St, 215 South 4th Street, Minneapolis
- Sunday, February 26
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