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Black History Month 2026

Posted on 01/08/26

Health Matters: Mind, Body and Soul

Join us this month for Black History Month events - online and throughout the state - that focus on your health, wellness and more!

ONLINE

Tea and Coffee Tuesday: Bringing Culture to the Cup | February 10 | 9-10 a.m. | REGISTER HERE
The National Black Brewers Association will explore the varieties of beer and how to know what works for you. In addition, they will review the history of Black Brewers in America and the exciting things they are doing today!

Celebrating Black Farming Heritage | February 20 | 10-11 a.m. | REGISTER HERE
From Soil to Table: Honor the historical contributions of Black farmers who cultivated not only crops but hope, progress, and unity across generations.

Healthy Living Series with Nurse Alice: Love Your Heart | February 24 | 10-11 a.m. | REGISTER HERE
You CAN lower your risk for heart disease. Understand what your numbers mean, why blood pressure and cholesterol matter, and how everyday choices can change long-term outcomes.

The Art of Storytelling: Mind, Body, Soul | February 25 | Noon-1 p.m. | REGISTER HERE
Celebrate African and African American culture with inspiring stories shared by the Black Storytellers of San Diego.

Step Into History: Line Dancing Workshop | February 26 | 5:30-6:30 p.m. | REGISTER HERE
Groove with purpose! Learn the story behind line dancing in the Black community while enjoying music and movement in this fun virtual session.

On-Demand Film Screenings Every Weekend
Enjoy inspiring films that spotlight music legends, family bonds, love, resilience, and community:

LOCAL

Soul Steppers Walking Group | February 10| 8-9 a.m. | Los Angeles | REGISTER HERE
Join us for a free group walk on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month.

Black Panther Party Museum Tour | February 18 | 12-1 p.m. | Oakland | REGISTER HERE
Join our free museum tour and enjoy public art, educational exhibitions, and the largest archival collection on the Black Panther Party worldwide.

Underground Railroad Quilts | February 20 | 1-2p.m. | San Diego | REGISTER HERE
Discover how African American quilts tell stories of history, memory and tradition.

Soul Steppers Walking Group | February 24| 8-9 a.m. | Los Angeles | REGISTER HERE
Join us for a free group walk on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month.

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