Black History Month

In February, we celebrate the history of Black people and their contributions to society.

Some local places to visit in person or online and learn about Black history are:

• San Diego History Center

• CELEBRATE SAN DIEGO: BLACK HISTORY & HERITAGE

• NATHAN HARRISON: BORN ENSLAVED, DIED A SAN DIEGO LEGEND

• AFRICAN DIASPORA MUSEUM AND RESEARCH CENTER

PBS also has recommendations for kids' books regarding Black history at: Children's books recommended by PBS.