Lindsay Guion Carries the Torch of Music and Technology
Black History Month is recognized in multiple countries around the world. Every February, Black History Month celebrates Black culture and the community as a whole. Not only does America commemorate this month, but so does the UK, Canada, and the Republic of Ireland.
Black Culture Today
In many school systems around the United States, Black History Month celebrates historical figures such as Harriet Tubman and Malcolm X. By reading about slavery and the Civil War, Black History Month can sometimes lose its ability to connect with people the present. Since Rosa Parks, there have been many men and women who have changed and added to Black culture worldwide.
Manmade wetlands in South L.A. make a convincing habitat, and winter hiking trails to put on your to-do list.
Black Artists + Designers Guild presents the Obsidian Experience, a “virtual concept house” of the future designed “as an enlightened way of being and dwelling” for Black families. The designs by 23 members of the Black Artist + Designers Guild will evolve during the month at obsidianbybadg.house.
“Who I Am,” a celebration of African American Heritage, is a free Theatre West production on YouTube that features seven actor-writers sharing their personal stories and life lessons from parents and grandparents, and “what it means to be Black in America in the face of 2020’s call to action.” theatrewest.org