Towards a Black Historical Consciousness in Teaching Black History (February 11)
Online eventTowards a Black Historical Consciousness in Teaching Black History. Online workshop by School Outreach at The New York Public Library. While Black history is a popular subset of history education, most learners uncritically engage with the subject leaving major gaps in how we understand Black people’s history and culture. 8 to 9 am CST. Reg: […]
Chocolate Galentines Brunch (February 12)
Thirsty Cupcake Custom Cakes, LLC 502 South Old Orchard Lane #Suite 134 Lewisville, TX 75067 United StatesChocolate Galentines Brunch. Get super cute, grab your bestie, or come alone and join us for a Chocolate Galentine’s Day Brunch at Thirsty Cupcake, 502 South Old Orchard Lane, #Suite 134, Lewisville. 11 am to 2 pm. Tickets: https://bit.ly/3tTnIDQ
Valentine’s Chocolate & Wine Walk McKinney (February 12)
Historic Downtown McKinney 103 E Virginia St McKinney, TX 75069 United StatesValentine’s Chocolate & Wine Walk McKinney. Drink wine, eat chocolates, and shop Downtown McKinney with your GALentines or your sweetheart at the Valentine’s Chocolate & Wine Walk in Historic Downtown McKinney. 12 to 6 pm. Tickets: https://bit.ly/3GPKCQ1
Stephanie Mills and The Whispers perform at the Music Hall (February 14)
the Music Hall at Fair Park the Music Hall at Fair ParkStephanie Mills and The Whispers perform at the Music Hall at Fair Park. Tickets available at Music Hall Box office.
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC LIVE SPEAKER SERIES -“How to Clone a Mammoth” (February 14)
Perot Museum of Nature and Science, 2201 N. Field St. Perot Museum of Nature and Science, 2201 N. Field St.NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC LIVE SPEAKER SERIES -“How to Clone a Mammoth”, presented locally by at 7 p.m. Could extinct species, like mammoths and passenger pigeons, be brought back to life? National Geographic Emerging Explorer Beth Shapiro investigates. Perot Museum of Nature and Science, 2201 N. Field St.
BBW Presents A Black Diamond Affair Grown & Sexy by Beautiful Black Women (February 19)
BBW Presents A Black Diamond Affair Grown & Sexy by Beautiful Black Women, Inc. BBW hosts a casual Black DIAMOND Affair you do not want to miss. Ticket price includes entry, food, drink (BYOB) & live entertainment. 4 to 9 pm. Tickets: https://bit.ly/3qTZszv
Understanding PTSD Trauma (February 15)
Virtual ProgramUnderstanding PTSD Trauma impacts everyone differently, depending on the nature of the trauma, presence or lack of social supports, participation in treatment, and coping mechanisms. Online event. Instructor: Jaymi Dormaier, LMSW. Facebook live @MindspringMentalHealthAlliance 12 to 1 pm
Women, Words, and Wisdom: Songs by Black Female Composers (February 17)
Women, Words, and Wisdom: Songs by Black Female Composers - Fort Worth Opera. Fort Worth Opera’s smash-hit Black History Month concert, A Night of Black Excellence: Say It Loud - Songs of a Revolution. 2 to 3:30 pm at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 3200 Darnell St. Tickets: https://bit.ly/3AunwMn
The DEC Network to kick off SBA Community Navigator pilot program with Feb. 17 event
3662 West Camp Wisdom Road Dallas, TX 75237Program is backed by $1 million grant from the U.S. Small Business Association The DEC Network was awarded a $1 million grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration in October for the Community Navigator Pilot Program. Now, North Texas’ entrepreneurial hub is ready to celebrate the possibilities the grant brings and invite the community to find ways […]
Mutual Survival: Black-Jewish Relations (February 17)
Virtual ProgramMutual Survival: Black-Jewish Relations in the 21st Century. Online event by Wassmuth Center for Human Rights. Phillip Thompson, Idaho Black History Museum, discusses the crucial collaboration of Blacks and Jews during the 20th and 21st Centuries. 7 to 8 pm CST. Reg: https://bit.ly/356GXzc