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Black Fathers of Soul Music Concert

The Black Academy of Arts & Letters Sat, 8 pm 650 S Griffin St. Dallas, TX ***

Zion Chapel Economic Development

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Event by Young Professionals Division

Open Model and Talent Call at Mark Cuban Heroes Basketball Center- hosting audi tions for models, actors, singers and danc ers ages 16-50; registration is free and will start at 10:30 am auditions start 11:30 am 1800 Bonnie View Road Dallas, TX

African American Museum of Dallas

Join us for the “SOUL OF DFW” Food and Black History Bus Tour! Sat. Feb, 04, 10 am 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas

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Learn about how genes differ in relation to nutrition for the African American community. Sat, 10 am 1004 N Jefferson St, Lancaster, TX 12

Want to find out about what’s happening in DFW; want to tell us what’s happening in DFW; looking to get more involved; looking for more social or business connections 6:30 pm1601 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75201 21

River Legacy Nature Center Sat. 28, 2 pm Admission is free, but RSVP 703 N.W. Green Oaks Blvd. Arlington, TX, is required http://riverlegacy.org 29

Oprah Winfrey, born today in 1954, is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and philanthropist. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show

February

A portrait commissioned for Ms. Opal Lee, the ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth,’ will be unveiled in the Texas Senate Chamber, on Wed. Feb. 8, 11 am

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14th Annual Weekend Festival of Black Dance Rhythm and Soul of a People an electrifying evening of African, contemporary and modern dance Thurs. 8 pm $10 Naomi Bruton Theatre 727 S Lamar St, Dallas, TX

Black History Tour at Old City Park

In order to honor the park’s commitment to emphasizing Black History every month, our Black History Tour is now offered every Sun, starting Feb 12, 5 pm 1515 S Harwood St, Dallas, TX info@oldcityparkdallas.org

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The Dallas Black Dance Theatre present “Cultural Awareness” in honor of Black History Month 7:30 pm Fri. Wyly Theatre 2400 Flora St, Dallas, TX ***

Educational First Steps proudly announces the benefit, “An Evening with the Great Nowitzki,” Tues., 6:30 pm at The Ritz Carlton, 2121 McKinney Ave, Dallas, TX

In Conversation with special guest THE HONORABLE EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON Moderated by Award-Winning Journalist Cheryl Smith

Friday, 7 pm St. Luke “Community” United Methodist Church 5710 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas Join In Person or Virtually for Free bit.ly/InConversation2023

Middle Grade Makers will celebrate inventor Sarah E. Goode, first black woman to receive a patent, for Black History Month. Students will design and create their own miniature piece of convertible furniture. Sat, 2:30 pm Walnut Creek Branch Library 3319 Edgewood Dr. Garland, TX 28

IN PERSON: ADD/ADHD and Autism

Join Birth Choice for a FREE in-person parenting class on ADD, ADHD, and autism Tue, 1pm 8610 Greenville Ave #200 Dallas