Philadelphia
Rush Art Philadelphia Gallery
Kinfolk; Solo Art Exhibition featuring Jimmy Green
4954 Old York Rd
Opening Sat, Oct 11, 3p-7p
Sat, Oct 11-Sun, Dec 21
Baltimore
Amy Sherald: American Sublime
Baltimore Museum of Art
10 Art Museum Drive,
Sun, Nov 2, 2025-Sun, Apr 5, 2026
Morristown, NJ
Echoes of the Diaspora. A Study in Style, Culture
Morris Museum
6 Normandy Heights Road
now until TBA
Business
Newark, Delaware
14th Annual Pan African Global Trade & Investment Conference
Hilton Wilmington/Christiana
Wed, Sep 17-Sat, Sep 20
The 5 Reasons Why The "United States Of AFRICA" May Fail
Celebrations
101st Anniversary of Lincoln-Thomas Day
Fort Stevens Park
13th & Quackenbos St, NW
(re-named Elizabeth P. Thomas Way)
Sat, Sep 20, 2025, 11a-1p
Celebrations
101st Anniversary of Lincoln-Thomas Day
Fort Stevens Park
13th & Quackenbos St, NW
(re-named Elizabeth P. Thomas Way)
Sat, Sep 20, 2025, 11a-1p
Baltimore
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Bicentennial Birthday Celebration
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue,
Thu, Sep 25, 6p- 8pm
Exhibits
New York
Superfine: Tailoring Black Style
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
100h0 Fifth Avenue
Through Sun, Oct 26, 2025
Alexandria
Moss H. Kendrix: Reframing the Black Image
Alexandria Black History Museum
902 Wythe Street
Alexandria Virginia
Festivals
Gary
The 22nd Annual Fest in the First!
Lake Street
Sat, Sep 20, 3p-8p
Philadelphia
Philly Coffee Festival
23rd Street Armory
Sat, Oct 25 and Sun. Oct 26
Festivals
Gary
The 22nd Annual Fest in the First!
Lake Street
Sat, Sep 20, 3p-8p
Health
PHEN's 21st Annual African American Prostate Cancer Disparity Summit
Prostate Cancer Patient Journeys - Understanding Needs and Empowering Every Generation of Survivors
Sep 24, 1p-3:30p ET
Rebroadcast: 6p-8:30p
Film
Accra
Black Star International Film Festival
Wed, Sep 24-Sun, Sep 28
Take a 10-minute virtual tour of Clarksdale. 1930s Clarksdale was the setting of the recent hit movie, Sinners
Online
Rustin
A United Kingdom (released Nov 26)
History vs. Hollywood Findings
Food
Gary
Farmers Market
667 S. Lake Street
Sundays, 11a-1p
Health
Glaucoma Research Foundation
Beating Your Glaucoma Genes: How To Support Your Vision Health Despite Genetic Risk
History
The Browder Files with Tony Browder of WPFW-Washington
Wed, Aug 20, 2025
Janis Hagey and Wayne Young
Hartford
The Public Debates of Frederick Douglass and Martin Delany
Dr. Tracey Hucks, Professor of Theology, Harvard University
Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
77 Forest St, Hartford, CT
Register to attend in person
Register to attend virtually
Thu, Sep 25, 6p-7:15p
Chicago
What’s Out There Weekend
Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area
Sun, Oct 5, 2:00p-3:30p
Lectures
Michigan City, IN
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Adventures in Science Literacy
Stardust Event Center
Blue Chip Casino
Sun, Dec 7p
Chicago (South Suburban/Gary)
Hike The Freedom Trail Tour
Beaubien Woods Boat Launch
134th and Little Calumet River
Reservations
Cell / Text: (773) 370-3305
Sat, Sep 20, 10:00a-1p, free
