Observances
Age Group: All
Specific periods-of-time designated by non-governmental agencies, community organizations, and/or other non-profits that acknowledge issues important to or contributions by African Americans.
Upcoming Events
November 10 … The Wilmington Massacre of 1898 was a politically motivated white supremacist coup and massacre in Wilmington, NC…
November 23 … The Thibodaux Massacre was a violent labor and racial conflict that took place in Louisiana in 1887…
December 7 … The Vicksburg Massacre was a deadly episode of political and racial violence during the Reconstruction era that…
December 11 … The Houston Riot Tribunals were the result of the 1917 Houston Riot — also known as the…
December 26 … Kwanzaa is a week-long cultural holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1 in the United States.…
December 27 … Kwanzaa is a week-long cultural holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1 in the United States.…
December 28 … Kwanzaa is a week-long cultural holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1 in the United States.…
December 29 … Kwanzaa is a week-long cultural holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1 in the United States.…
December 30 … Kwanzaa is a week-long cultural holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1 in the United States.…
December 31 … Kwanzaa is a week-long cultural holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1 in the United States.…
January 1 … Kwanzaa is a week-long cultural holiday celebrated from December 26 to January 1 in the United States.…
February … Black History Month — celebrated every February in the United States — is a time to honor the…