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Plano AA Museum Presents: Behind Our Curtain Remembers... February 5 - March 29, 2025
Explore the rich history and legacy of the historic Black Douglass Community at this immersive exhibit hosted by the Plano African American Museum. From February 5 to March 29, discover the stories, people, and impact of this vibrant community through engaging displays and narratives.
🗓️ Dates: February 5 - March 29
⏰ Hours: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Tuesday - Saturday
đź“Ť Location: Plano African American Museum, 900 13th Street, Plano, TX 75074
🎟️ Admission: Free
Celebrate the past and honor the voices of a resilient community. Visit this impactful exhibit and take a journey through history!
Homebuyers Opportunity Information Session | April 3, 2025 | 6:00-7:30pm
Scholarship Opportunity | Empowering Future Leaders | Up to $3k | Deadline to Apply April 18, 2025
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2025 Teen Summitt | HBCU College Fair | February 22,2025
Join us for an exciting event celebrating Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Black-owned businesses!
đź“… Date: February 22, 2025
⏰ Time: 10 AM - 3 PM
đź“Ť Location: 1188 West Broad St., Mansfield, TX 76063
Highlights:
- Meet with admissions and financial aid counselors from HBCUs across the country
- On-the-spot scholarships and admissions (bring your transcripts and test scores!)
- Engaging information sessions
- Divine 9 Greeks representation
- Prize giveaways
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and grow!
North Dallas Alphas: 2025 Black History Month Essay Contest Due February 14, 2025
2025 Black History Month Essay Contest – Submissions Now Open!
We’re excited to announce that submissions are now open for the 2025 Black History Month Essay Contest! This year’s theme, “Consequential Beats: Exploring the Role of Music in the Fight for Social Justice,” invites students to dive into the powerful connection between music and social justice movements throughout history.
Eligibility
This contest is open to current 9th-grade male students in the Dallas Metroplex.
Prizes
- 1st Place: $500 monetary award
- 2nd Place: $250 monetary award
Submission Deadline
All essays must be submitted by February 14, 2025, at 11:59 PM CST.
How to Participate
Encourage eligible students to participate and share their perspectives through this inspiring contest.
For complete rules, prizes, and submission details, visit: https://dfwsankofa.org/programs/black-history-month-essay-contest/
Let’s celebrate Black History Month by amplifying young voices and their creative reflections on the role of music in social justice!
