Celebrating Black History Month

In these next few weeks, we are celebrating Black History Month. Black History Month is annual celebration of the accomplishments by African Americans and their contributions to history. February is designated as a time to reflect on African Americans central role in U.S. history. You can celebrate Black History Month by attending the events below.

Attend Martin Luther King Jr. Family Services annual celebration: MLK Day 2025: Pursue Justice. Persist in Peace

Black-Owned Business Marketplace Pop-up

Beacon Hill: Small Group Tour of Civil War Boston

Visit the Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists

“We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance” hosted by the Massachusetts Historical Society

Visit the Black Market Gallery 

Boston Public Library: Black History Month Events 2025

See Ladysmith Black Mambazo perform at Sanders Theatre