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Here are the events you need to know about this week in Pittsburgh, from Black History Month celebrations to a virtual tour of Penn Brewery: February 15-18.
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PITTSBURGH –The Smithsonian-affiliated Senator John Heinz History Center interprets and preserves African American history and culture year-round through a variety of events and exhibitions curated by the museum’s African American Program.
In recognition of Black History Month, the program will present a series of free virtual programs throughout February:
⢠Exploring the Black Family with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
“The Bonds of Family and Legacy”
Feb. 11, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
In partnership with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, this program will explore the Black family, a topic of study in many disciplines, including history, literature, the visual arts, social policy and the culture of the culinary arts. The discussion will include Christin Haynes, founder of Black Family Scholar; Jessica Harris, award-winning journalist and African Diaspora foodways expert; and Eric Jackson, professor
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