February is Black History Month and several organizations have events
February is Black History Month, and libraries and museums are great places to find family-friendly events.
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Columbus events commemorate Juneteenth, end of slavery in the U.S.
The first Juneteenth on the Avenue was held Saturday along Mount Vernon Avenue, and was as much a celebration as it was a commemoration.
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Homage helps community with Bengals, Black History Month partnerships
Homage partnered with Bengals player Sam Hubbard to combat food insecurity. And the shops Black History Month apparel benefits local organizations.
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Ohio History Connection hosts this year's MLK Day celebration
The "MLK Day Open House Celebration" honored the late civil rights leaders life through dance, music, spoken word and theater performances.
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MLK Day goes virtual in the midst of COVID-19
On a normal Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Matt Lofy would eat breakfast with more than 350 Westerville community members and Black leaders, and the Triumphant Church of God’s praise choir would sing “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” But with COVID-19 deaths nearing 10,000 in the state, Lofy, the executive director of Leadership Westerville and member of the Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Project, will celebrate from home. For the first time in its 16-year history, the organization’s MLK day cel...
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