Learn about Frankford Underground Railroad Riverfront North Partnership will present Up The Creek: The Frankford Underground Railroad Light Parade on Friday, Feb. 25, at 5 p.m. at the Garsed Center, 4704 Leiper St.
Enter Black History Month ChallengeCitizens Financial Group is partnering with EVERFI to award 11 student scholarships. The Black History Month Challenge features four digital lessons and a capstone essay contest in which students will share a plan for maintaining a year-round conversation about black history in their community.
Learn about free black Philadelphian As part of the Museum of the American Revolution’s Black History Month celebration, guests can explore the life and legacy of James Forten, a free black Philadelphian, Revolutionary War privateer and stalwart abolitionist.
Author to speak at Black History Month event The public is invited to take part in Erasing the Silence: The Story of an Afro-Caribbean in the Nazi Era, on Feb. 6, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., at the Holocaust Awareness Museum and Education Center, 8339 Old York Road, Elkins Park.