Events to close out Black History Month in style
As Black History Month draws to a close, the Hudson Valley is gearing up for some exciting events to commemorate this important occasion.
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Feb 27, 2024, 11:53 AM
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Updated 62 days ago
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63ds agoAs Black History Month draws to a close, the Hudson Valley is gearing up for some exciting events to commemorate this important occasion.
On Thursday, Yonkers Public Schools will host a district-wide Black History celebration at Roosevelt High School starting at 5:30 p.m. The event promises to be inspiring, with Dr. Edward Fergus delivering the keynote address. All are welcome to attend and honor the rich legacy of Black history.
Also on Thursday, the Doles Center in Mount Vernon will host a Black History Closing Concert titled "The Black Experience." From 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., attendees can enjoy an evening of cultural celebration through music and performances that highlight the profound impact of Black history.
