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A Taste of Jazz

THIZZ presents Independent Artist’s Showtime Fri., 7 pm Christian Lounge 306 S. Bowen Rd. Arlington, TX. 76017 Tickets at door $10

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Denton Black Film Festival Sat, 8 pm Greater Denton Arts Council, 400 E Hickory St. Denton, TX 29

Erika has been invited to perform in Dallas, Sat. at A Taste of Jazz. If you are looking for an evening of nice Jazz music, purchase your tickets here. Link for tickets: https:// www.eventbrite.com/ taste-of-jazz-experience

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Carrollton Public Library hear excerpts from stories, poems, and songs written by African American authors. 5 pm Josey Ranch Lake 1700 Keller Springs Rd, Carrollton, TX

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Juneteenth Faith Freedom Free Community Screening Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Denton, Sun, 3 pm 3220 Town Center Tr. Denton, TX

Chester Gregory: Tribute to Jackie Wilson & Friends, by Greenville Ent. Series show: 7:30 pm Greenville Municipal Auditorium 28

A NIGHT OF SOUL Cover Group & Band Gray Skool out of Ft. Worth preforming hits from groups like Ojays, Commodores, & Temptations Sun, 6 pm Plaza Theater 521 W State St. Garland, TX 31

Returning to Our Roots Free Community Movie Screening Sat, 2:20 pm Campus Theatre, 214 W Hickory St Denton, TX

GloRilla-Anyways-Life’s Great Tour-nominated for “Best Rap Performance” at 65th Annual GrammysTue, 7 pm House of Blues

2200 N Lamar St. Dallas

An African American Requiem- first to honor African Americans who have lost their lives due to racial violence. Sat, 6 pm Van Cliburn Concert Hall at TCU, 2900 W Lowden St. Fort Worth, TX

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St. Mark Baptist Church presents The Valentine’s Masquerade Soire Fri. 7 pm Hyatt Place 5101 N. President George Bush Hwy.Garland, TX 75040 stmarkbc-garland.org

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Harlem Globetrotters

Worldwide icons, synonymous with family entertainment and great basketball skills Sat, 7:30 pm American Airlines Center 2500 Victory Ave., Dallas, TX.

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High Tea & Fashion Show

Benefiting Ranch Hand Rescue & First Refuge Sun, 12th, 10 am Ministries www.cbmai.net

Fort Worth’s Inaugral Black Men In White Coats...

UNTHSC Medical Education & Training, Sun,12 10 am 1000 Montgomery St.Fort Worth, TX ***

Join us for the 2023 OakCliff Mardi Gras parade on Sunday, The parade will kick off at 2:00 pm and will run along Davis Street from Nova

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African American Heritage Quiz Bowl at the African American Museum. on Sat., 9 am 536 Grand Avenue Dallas, TX 75210

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Celebrate your favorite black superheroes with us! We’ll be sharing about black characters in movies, TV, and comics with clips from Static Shock playing on our projector. Oak Lawn Sat. 18, 2 pm 4100 Cedar Springs Rd, Dallas, TX

Back to Our Roots Step Show Sat, 3 pm DeSoto High School 600 Eagle Dr DeSoto, TX

A Seat at the Table, Black TCU Department of Design presents our Inaugural Black History Designer Symposium, Fri, 9 am Brown-Lupton University Union, 2901 Stadium Dr Fort Worth, TX