Southfield Celebrates Black History Month Kick-off Event
Schedule
Sat Feb 01 2025 at 04:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Southfield Pavilion | Southfield, MI
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Let’s come together to honor and celebrate Black history, culture, and creativity in Southfield!Join us on Saturday, February 1 from 4:00-8:00 pm at the Southfield Pavilion, located at 26000 Evergreen Road. Bring your family and friends to connect, support local entrepreneurs, and enjoy an evening filled with culture and community.
There will be a number or presentations and performances throughout the event including:
• Black History 101 Mobile Museum exhibit featuring over 300 artifacts dating from slavery until today
• Fashion Stroll presented by Love Rose
• Performances by the Southfield A&T High School Marching Band, Impulse Dance Academy, and B Intentional featuring the Legacy Dance Company, musician Jay Reid and Jack and Jill poets.
• In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Black History 101 Mobile Museum and the Million Man March in Washington, DC, museum founder Dr. Khalid el-Hakim will join march participants for a roundtable discussion reflecting on the event's profound impact on their lives
• The Black-owned Business Marketplace will be open throughout the event for attendees to browse and support black-owned businesses from throughout the metro Detroit area.
• DJ DeezyD will be providing music.
Thank you to our Event Sponsors:
Vibe Credit Union
Admission is free. This program is suitable for ages 12 and up. Please call the Southfield Parks & Recreation Department at (248) 796-4620 to learn more.
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Where is it happening?
Southfield Pavilion, 26000 Evergreen Rd, Southfield, MI 48076-4453, United States,Southfield, MichiganEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
