Black History Month Marketplace
February 11 - February 14
11:00 AM — 6:00 PM
Community Support is at the Core our Black History Marketplace! This vendor fair brings some of Boston's most respected small businesses and artisans together, on campus, each year. Attendees will find jewelry, clothing, handcrafted knits, scents, soaps and oils; and many other gifts for yourself and your loved ones!
We invite you to enjoy a fun experience shopping where you can find unique/ one of a kind gifts while connecting with crafters and artisans. Visit daily 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM from February 11 2019 through February 14th
Roxbury Community College, 1234 Columbus Avenue, Building 3; Student Commons, Roxbury Crossing

Untold American Stories: Black History Month
February School Vacation Week Programming
Tuesday, February 19 to Friday, February 22
10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Join us for a fun-filled week of educational programming, as we explore true and inspiring stories of achievement. In collaboration with Sweet Blackberry® and local artists, the Library will offer morning and afternoon activities centered on aviation, invention, dance, and art-making. These will complement short film screenings. And don't forget to explore the Mapparium®—it's free all day for everyone 17 and younger!
The Mary Baker Eddy Library, 200 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston

Black History Spoken Word: People, Politics & Power
February 12
6:00 PM — 8:00 PM
Everyday is Black History, but the month of February is a month that allows us to come together to celebrate and reflect with our community and friends on the importance of knowing our Black History. Come join candidate Julia Mejia, running for Boston City Councilor at-large, as she MC's a night with the Boston community and also with Award winning Poet Ashley Rose. Ashley Rose will be sharing some of her poetry along with all other poets out there who want to share with the audience that night. There will be room to add your name to a list the day of.
MC: Julia Mejia
Artists: Ashley Rose
Other Artists: maybe you?
We want to make this an engaging night filled with powerful words, people, and thought. If you have a poem share it. Tell your friends and family to come out.
Community Space in Jamaica Plain, 376 Centre Street, Boston

Celebrating Black History: Entrepreneurship, Authenticity, Self-Love

February 14
3:00 PM — 6:00 PM
In Collaboration with Wework, Consciously Exposed Present:
Celebrating Black History: Entrepreneurship, Authenticity, Self- Love
"America is currently forgoing an estimated 1.1 million businesses owned by people of color because of past and present discrimination," writes Algernon Austin, author of this new report from the Center for Global Policy Solutions.
Businesses owned by people of color are playing an important part in restoring the health of the American economy after the Great Recession — The Color of Entrepreneurship: Why The Racial Gap Among Firms Costs The U.S. Billions
WeWork, 31 Saint James Avenue, 6th Floor, Boston

Black Student Union's Black and White Affair
February 22, 8:00 PM
Come and Celebrate Black History Month with Suffolk's BSU! Dress to the Nines and enjoy your Friday Night with us. It is Semi Formal (preferably Black and White Attire) and we are giving away prizes for Best Dressed.
Hyatt Regency Boston, 1 Avenue de Lafayette, Boston