Black History Month events 2024
February is Black History Month, and organizations across Michiana are honoring and celebrating the contributions of the Black community locally. We'll keep updating this list throughout the month.
Indiana
Elkhart County
February 16 - Black History Center at the Tolson Center (Elkhart) More info
February 22 - 27th Annual African American History & Current Issues Oratory Contest (Elkhart) More info
St. Joseph County (Indiana)
February 6-16 - Unmasked: The Anti-Lynching Exhibits of 1935 and Community Remembrance in Indiana (South Bend) More info
February 22 - 9th Annual City of South Bend Black History Month Awards Ceremony & Reception More info
February 25 - 3rd Annual Black History Month program with Women Entrepreneurs Matter (South Bend) More info
Michigan
Berrien County
February 16-17 - 2024 Michigan Black Summit (Benton Harbor) More info
February 21 - Collaborate: Black Out - Celebrate Black History Month with Black Business Owners (Benton Harbor) More info
February 22 - Pep Rally!: Afro-Mexican Dance & History (Benton Harbor) More info
Cass County
Any time - Underground Railroad Society Driving Tour More info
February 18 - Advancing the Dream: Annual Program Celebration (Cassopolis) More info