Really every month is Black History Month, but while we can, let's make sure this one counts.
Some events and resources:
All month Legacy Family Tree (MyHeritage) Black Genealogy Free webinars
Volunteer to help with this year's Juneteenth celebration. Fill out this form.
Feb. 3 at 5:15 p.m. The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks at the La Crosse Public Library
Feb. 6 at 11 a.m. Forty Acres and a Mule in the Twenty-First Century presented by UNC School of Social Work BHM Research Series (online)
Feb. 7 & 8 Fighting Racism through Sisterhood at the Fransiscan Spirituality Center (must register in advance)
Feb. 8 at 11 a.m. Vigilance: The Life of William Still, Father of the Underground Railroad live streaming from the Smithsonian YouTube Channel (online)
Feb. 10 at 11 a.m. Reconstruction and the Constitution - an Historical Perspective hosted by the National Constitution Center (online)
Feb. 11 at 5 p.m. Pen to Screen: Writing and Telling Black History, A Conversation with Julian Breece and Valerie Maholmes presented by the Association of the Study of African American Life and History (online)
Feb. 12 at 6 p.m. The Story of Us: The Role of the Artist in the Age of Censorship - virtual film premier hosted by the African American Policy Forum (online)
Feb. 13 at 6 p.m. Black Southerners, Segregation Scholarships, and the Debt Owed to Public HBCUs, an online program hosted by the National Civil Rights Museum (online)
Feb. 15 at 6:30 p.m. Reflections of Ebony at UWL Student Union (get tickets in advance)
Feb. 20 at 5 p.m. Superhero Trivia Night to benefit B.L.A.C.K. at the Rivoli
Feb. 21 at 3 p.m. Black Liberation Across World History hosted by the International Civil Rights Center and Museum (online)
Feb. 22 Black Excellence Celebration at 6:30 p.m. at the Acapella Center (get tickets in advance).
Feb. 23 at 7 p.m. Wingapalooza to benefit B.L.A.C.K. at 300 Second St. S.
Feb. 26 at 5 p.m. The Contested American Past. 1300 Centennial Hall, UWL
Feb. 27 at 11 a.m. Couch Conversation with Dr. Nevin J Heard. UWL Student Union
Support local Black businesses. Support Black farmers. Dismantle White supremacy
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