Black History Month Celebration at Thrive City (SF)

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Join us in Thrive City for our annual Black History Month Celebration presented by Waymo on Monday, February 19th! Enjoy live entertainment from Queen Iminah & AAFE Kids and Diamano Coura West African Dance Company! Thrive City is also partnering with Krisspi to provide free select haircuts and designs on a first-come, first-served basis! There will also be an arts & crafts station and a variety of culinary delights to snack on.

In addition, stop by the Black History 101 Mobile Museum’s immersive Music of the Movement exhibit which delves into the powerful impact of music on the social, cultural, and political movements of the Black experience in America. The exhibit showcases the rich history and legacy of Black music, highlighting the resilience and contributions of Black people in the face of racial discrimination.

The exhibit features a range of cultural and historical artifacts that celebrate the important role that Black music has played in shaping American culture and society. These artifacts include vinyl records, press photos, flyers, clothing items, contracts other ephemera from iconic artists who have shaped popular culture around the world.

Eventbrite registration is highly recommended and will receive priority access to the event. If the event is sold out, limited walkup registrations may be available on a first-come, first-served basis day of the event.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.