Shipwreck: A History Play About 2017
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
641 D Street, NW
Through-Sun, Mar 8, $
Gwen Ifill Black Heritage Forever Stamp Unveiling
Metropolitan AME Church
1518 M Street, NW
Thu, Jan. 30, 11am, free
Romare Bearden: Artist as Activist & Visionary Opening Reception
The David C. Driskell Center
1214 Cole Student Activities Bldg
College Park
Thu, Jan 30, 5p-7p, free
Juan De Marcos & The Afro-Cuban All Stars
Music Center at Strathmore
5301 Tuckerman Lane
North Bethesda, MD
Fri, Jan 31, 8p, $24-$64
The United States Colored Troops & the Second Founding:
How Black Civil War Service Re-made the U.S. Constitution
with Asa Gordon
Rock Creek Park Nature Center
National Park Service
5200 Glover Road, NW
Sat, Feb 1, 9:30a, free
Read Africa
Francis Gregory Library
3660 Alabama Ave, SE
Sat, Feb 1, 2p-4p, free
Panel Discussion: Music and the Black Vote
Montpelier Arts Center
9652 Muirkirk Rd
Laurel, MD
Sat, Feb 1, 1p-2:30p, free
APPEAL
The Black Saturdays CO-OP
2015 Bunker Hill Rd, NE
Sat, Feb 1, 2p-5p, free
Discussion: Corruption and the Democratic Process in Angola
The Institute of World Politics
1521 16th Street, NW
Mon, Feb 3, 4p-6:30p, free
Free Dental Screenings
Howard University School of Dentistry
600 W Street, NW
Fri, Feb 7, 8a-5p, free
Black History Month 2020 Genealogy Conference
Keynote Speaker: CR Gibbs
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
And Afro-American Historical And Genealogical Society
7200 Contee Road
Laurel, MD
Sat, Feb 8, 8:30a-5p
(Snow Date: Feb 15), free registration
Q the Music: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Quincy Jones
(artist include POH over artist Al Burt and artist whose works have
appeared in POH including Greg Scott, Karen O. Brown, and Cedric Baker)
Children’s National Hospital
111 Michigan Ave, NW
Opening Reception – The Costco Wholesale Atrium
Sat, Feb 8, (Snow Date-Sat, Feb 22,), 4p
Exhibition: Jan 20-Mar 27, Tue-Fri, 10a-5p, free
Film Screening: Wax Print
Reginald F. Lewis Museum
830 E Pratt St
Sun, Feb 9,2p-5p, $6
Free Breakfast 7a-9a
Free Groceries 10a
Jericho Baptist Church
8501 Jericho City Drive
Landover
Every Sunday, free
Neighbors Near and Far:
by Ibou Ndoye, available in Jersey City
Abuja
Bikini Bottoms
Presken Hotels @ Abuja
Presken Hotel
Wuse Zone 7 Behind Nafdac
Sat, Feb 8, 2p-10p, free
Accra
Ghana NFL Superbowl Party
Honeysuckle – Osu
Ring Road East
Sun, Feb 2, 11:3p-Mon, Feb 3, 3a, free
Baltimore
Booklovers' Breakfast featuring Tayari Jones
Hosted by Enoch Pratt Free Library and Mahogany Books
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
700 Aliceanna Street
Sat, Feb 1, 8:30a-noon, $60
Invest In Nigeria: Building Wealth In Nigeria Through Agriculture & Real Estate
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Baltimore North
1726 Reisterstown Road
Pikesville
Sat, Feb 1,11a-2p
The Moment Was Now, by Gene Bruskin
(The musical takes place in post-civil war Baltimore in 1869,
a turning point in U.S. history when America almost did the right thing.)
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
811 Cathedral St
Fri, Feb 28-Sun, Mar 1 and Fri, Mar 6-Sun, Mar 8, $30
Banjul, The Gambia
American Doctors Free Healthcare
with Malak Pharmacy (722-1316)
Kanifing General Hospital
now through Fri, Jan 31, 8:30a-5p, free
Kartong International Cultural Festival 2020
Kartong Skul Ground &Tesito Eco Lodge
Kartong Village, Kombo South
Kartong, West Coast Region
Fri, Jan 31, 8p-Tue Feb 4, 12a, free