2025 Black History Month Events Happening in the Community

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By VOICE & VIEWPOINT STAFF

SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY
https://sacd.sdsu.edu/black-resource/black_history_month

Thursday, February 6
Women of Color Empowerment Group
5:30 to 7:00 p.m.
Black Resource Center, 5723 Lindo Paseo
San Diego, CA 92115

Thursday, February 6
Black, Culture, Art & Soul
6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Scripps Cottage, Campanile, Park SDSU
San Diego, CA 92182

Friday, February 7
Paint Talks: Black Love
5:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Black Resource Center, 5723 Lindo Paseo
San Diego, CA 92115

Wednesday, February 12
Black History Month Lecture Series Part 2
3:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Arts and Letters Room 201, 5500 Campanile Dr.
San Diego, CA 92182

Wednesday, February 12
Dance with the Diamonds
4:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Black Resource Center, 5723 Lindo Paseo
San Diego, CA 92115

SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
https://www.sdccd.edu/departments/communications/newscenter/articles/2025/black-history-month-events.aspx 

Monday, February 10
AnimeHipHop: The Rise of Anime in the Black Community
9:35 to 11a.m.
Mesa College, G-101, 7250 Mesa College Dr., 92111
Tuesday, February 11
4 to 5:30 p.m.

Real Talk: Black Women Leaders Listening and Leading
College of Continuing Education, Mid-City Campus, 3792 Fairmount Ave., 92105
Tuesday, February 11
6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Reflections on Africa
Mesa College,  G-101, 7250 Mesa College Dr., 92111
WORLDBEAT CULTURAL CENTER 
Friday, February 14th
6:00 to 8:30 p.m.

Ishak Film Screening and Q&A
WorldBeat Cultural Center, 2100 Park Blvd. San Diego, CA 92101
RSVP for free tickets, worldbeatcenter.org/events/ 

UC SAN DIEGO
https://blackhistorymonth.ucsd.edu/2025/

February 7
Narrative Nights: Panas and Palm Trees
4:00pm
UCSD Cross Cultural Center

Tuesday, February 11
Black/ Afrikan: Labor History and Union Leadership
12:00pm
UC San Diego Geisel Library

Wednesday, February 12
Black Feminist Playwriting Salon Series
11:00am – 12:20pm
Galbraith Hall Room 247

Thursday, February 13
Women’s Basketball vs. Cal State Bakersfield – Celebrating Black Excellence Game
7:00pm
UC San Diego Athletics Venue

Thursday, February 13
Legacy of Mistrust: Healing Trauma from Policing in Black Communities
3:00pm
Cross Cultural Center Comunidad Room
9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093

Thursday, February 13
Labor Challenges in Apartheid and Post-Apartheid South Africa
3:30pm
Location TBD
9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093

Thursday, February 13
Art of Redemption
4:00pm
Location TBD
9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093

Thursday, February 13
Legacy of Mistrust
3:00pm to 4:30 pm
Cross-Cultural Center, 2nd Floor East Price Center
9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093

THE SAN DIEGO PUBLIC LIBRARY
www.sandiego.gov/public-library/culture/blackhistory 

February 20, 2025
Create-it Thursday: BHM Rice Traffic Light Craft
4:00 – 4:45 p.m.
Skyline Hills Library | Multipurpose Room
*Registration Required, limited seats. Closes February 19 @ 4:00pm.
Jeannette Figueroa, [email protected]

February 24, 2025
Lakewood with Megan Giddings: Black History Month Author Talk
6-8 p.m.
Central Library | Neil Morgan Auditorium
*Registration Required, limited seats. Closes February 24 @ 6:00pm.
Oscar Gittemeier, (619) 236-5800

February 27, 2025
Create-it Thursday: BHM Rocketship Craft
4:00 – 4:45 p.m.
Skyline Hills Library | Multipurpose Room
*Registration Required, limited seats. Closes February 26 @ 4:00pm.
Jeannette Figueroa, [email protected]