Art
Baltimore
Sketching Sessions
Walters Gallery
600 N. Charles St.
Thu, Mar 27, 6p–7:30p, free

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Conferences
Victoria Island, Lagos
Guardian Woman Festival
‘Women Mean Business’
Federal Palace Hotel
Fri, Mar 14

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Business
The 5 Reasons Why The "United States Of AFRICA" May Fail

Conferences
Victoria Island, Lagos
Guardian Woman Festival
‘Women Mean Business’
Federal Palace Hotel
Fri, Mar 14

Melbourne
Women Deliver 2026 Conference
the world's largest convenings for gender equality
Melbourne, Australia,
Sun, Apr 27-Wed, Apri 30

Nairobi
Africa Soft Power Summit
Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands
38 Muthithi Road
Wed, May 21-Sun, May 25

Lagos
Beyond Berlin Conference - 140 Years Later
University of Lagos
Mon, Nov 3-Fri, Nov 7

Education
Online
Afro-Colombia: Colombia's Ethno-Education
as African-Centered Education
APPEAL
Sat, Mar 15, 11a-1p

Philadelphia
Society of the First African Families of English America
Museum of the American Revolution
Fri, May 9-Sat, May 10

Chicago
10th annual Black Student-Athlete Summit
McCormick Place Convention Center
Wed, May 21-Sat, May 24

Exhibits
Alexandria
Moss H. Kendrix: Reframing the Black Image
Alexandria Black History Museum
902 Wythe Street
Alexandria Virginia

Festivals
  

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History
Baltimore
Henrietta Lacks Wax Figure Unveiling
Morgan State University
Sat, Mar 15, 2025, 1p

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Film
Online
Rustin

A United Kingdom (released Nov 26)
History vs. Hollywood Findings

Health
Order Your 4 Free At-home COVID-19 Tests

History
Nalatenschap dr. Sophie Redmond mag nooit vergeten worden
(Dr Sophie Redmond's legacy must never be forgotten)

Online
Michael Tuck, “The Atlantic Slave Trade and the Cycle of Resistance along the Gambia River

Online
Pastor Freddie Haynes held nothing back in his quick and fiery response to the viral video of Pastor Donnie Swaggart addressing the Black church.

Richmond
A Better Life for Their Children
Julius Rosenwald, Booker T. Washington, and the 4,978 Schools That Changed America
Virginia Museum of History & Culture
428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard
Now through April 25, 2026

Baltimore
Henrietta Lacks Wax Figure Unveiling
Morgan State University
Sat, Mar 15, 2025, 1p

"A Cool Spot In Hell" - The War Between Roc Emerson & Andre Thompson

Human Diversity
Woman Challenging Zakir Naik on Polygamy

Coretta Scott King Speaks at the 1996 Atlanta Pride Celebration

Mental Health Counseling of LGBTQ+ Muslims Toolkit!

In Memoriam
Hazel Dukes
Jerry Butler
Dr. Alvin Poussaint
Chris Jasper
Angie Stone
Rep. Sylvester Turner
Roy Ayers

Robeta Flack
Mon, Mar 10, 4p
Abyssinian Baptist Church
Harlem

Mental Health
The Friendship Bench: Bringing Talk Therapy into Underserved Communities

Music
MetroStage at the Lyceum
Soulful Serenade: An Evening with Robert E. Person
201 S Washington
Mon, Mar 10, 7p

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Music
MetroStage at the Lyceum
Soulful Serenade: An Evening with Robert E. Person
201 S Washington
Mon, Mar 10, 7p

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Photography
These Camouflage Portraits Celebrate African Beauty
Photography by Thandiwe Muriu

Politics
Black Men Speaks to Arabs and Others

Win With Black Men
Sun, Mar 16, Zoom Call
7p-8:30p

Reparations
Curricular Resources:
Reparations Math and Reparations History

Why London’s New Slavery Memorial Is So Important

Tulsa Mayor Backs Reparations Plan For ‘Black Wall Street’ Massacre Victims

Shopping/Restaurants
Fair Oaks, VA
Niani Gallery’s Jewelry Artist Louis Sangere-King
Artopia Fine Art Gallery
Fair Oaks Mall (near Macys Upper Level)
Now through January 2025

Washington, DC
Anthony Driver Designs
Jewelry Maker
Eastern Market – next to first door
225 7th St, SE
Sats, 8a-6p, Suns 8a-5p, free

Talk
Dallas
Coffee Cocktails and Conversation
Melba Moore and Jennifer Holiday
Naomi Bruton Main Stage
1309 Canton Street
Meet & Greet 6:30p-7:30p
Sat, Mar 8, 8p

Technology
ChatGPT Tutorial - A Crash Course on Chat GPT for Beginners

Television/Online
Richard III
PBS Great Performances
See Watch Full Episode

Online
Clean Slate with LaVerne Cox and George Wallace

Theater
Washington
It's a Motherf**king Pleasure
Thu, Mar 6-Sun, Mar 30

Chicago
Black Ensemble Theater
Elvis Presley Was A Black Man Named Joe
Sun, Mar 9-Sun, Apr 20

Baltimore
Akeelah and the Bee
Center Stage
700 North Calvert Street
Mar 20 – Apr 13, 2025

Chicago
A Raisin in the Sun
Court Theatre
5535 S Ellis
Fri, Jan 31 – Fri, May 2, 7:30p

New York
A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical
Studio 54   
254 W 54th St
Now to Sun, May 4

Writing
Brooklyn, NY and Online
The Center for Black Literature's National Black Writers Conference Biennial Symposium
Medgar Evers College
1534 Bedford Avenue
Thu, Mar 27 to Sat, Mar 29, $0 – $32.64