Trails Museum alters course on African-American art

A Saturday morning workshop at the National Frontier Trails Museum aimed to teach children the importance of Black History Month while making art.

Black History Month Events at the Detroit Institute of Art

February is devoted to recognizing the accomplishments of the African American community, and downtown Detroit is the perfect place to visit for Black History Month. Here's a list of activities from the Detroit Institute of Arts, located at 5200 Woodward Ave. There are activities all through the month of February, and all of them are free with museum admission. Rates are $8 for adults, $6 for ...

The Central Record: What's Up

Feb. 6-27 Art exhibit: The Center for the Arts in Southern New Jersey will present an “African-American History Exhibit” from Feb. 6-27 Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, at 123 S. Elmwood Road, Marlton. Free admission. An opening reception will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. on Feb. 9. Call 856-985-1009.

Groundbreaking Ceremony Date Set for Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture

WASHINGTON , Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- WHAT: Groundbreaking ceremony for the National Museum of African American History and Culture     WHEN: Wednesday, Feb. 22   All press must arrive by 9 a.m.; ...

East Contra Costa groups work together to put on Black History Month exhibit

Walking into Antioch's Lynn House Gallery over the next couple of weeks will be like walking through time. The new exhibit, titled "Black History Art and Artifacts," provides a timeline of the history of African-Americans dating back before their arrival in America as slaves.