Black History is for everyone.

We invite our neighbors from all walks of life to join us in learning about Black history and celebrating the Black community in Columbus and beyond.

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“The thing about Black history is that the truth is so much more complex than anything you could make up.”

— Henry Louis Gates

Black history is our history.

It is inseparable from American history because Black people help shape our world, our country, and our community. We’re passionate about empowering and educating people to create positive change.

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