Black History Alliance

09/12/2021

The Perkins pushed for the creation of parks for African American children, equal pay for black nurses, and obtained a federal court decision requiring the City of Tallahassee to hire a black workforce that better reflected the community.

06/18/2021

Sun, June 20, 2021 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Join us for our June African American READ-IN series as we share works by or about African American male authors. GUEST AUTHOR: Greg Francis.

June 20, 2021:Greg Francis, lead lawyer for the historic 2010 Landmark lawsuit that won $1.25 Billion for Black Farmers will share passages from his book, "Just Harvest" - answer questions from online attendees, and give away a signed copy of his book to an online participant.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LeiD_QyThQ&t=2s

Click the link to register for the event.
https://www.blackhistoryalliance.org/events.html

The Story of How Black Farmers Won the Largest Civil Rights Case against the U.S. Government - A True Story - A Platform Creators Original

04/17/2021

SATURDAY - April 17, 2021 - 10 am

EVENT: Letter from the LEON COUNTY JAIL

** Written by Patricia Stephens in 1960
(Patricia Stephens Due - Civil Rights Activist and Organizer of the Tallahassee Lunch Counter Sit-Ins)
LINK BELOW - All sites lead to the 100 Black Men site - which is the host-link site for all of the co-hosts.
Gary Yordon and I are serving as Facilitators for tomorrow - Saturday, April 17th, 10am at Union Bank.
It's interactive. Audience members can ask questions in the chat while we are LIVE - and at the end, you can vote for your favorite Student Team presentation.

Our panelists may also be familiar to you (from the movies and TV) - or folks you may know personally.

LINK to Register below --
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-letter-series-tickets-150923812185?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

04/13/2021

Click the link to access the event.

https://famu.zoom.us/j/92982274202

04/03/2021

Join us for our April 18th African American Poetry Read-In from 3PM - 5PM. The event is online. Click the link below to register.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/african-american-read-in-poetry-tickets-149192915025

02/28/2021

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02/27/2021

Click the link below to register for the Yes, I Am Black and Catholic Seminars starting Sunday, February 28th, 2021.

https://www.blackhistoryalliance.org/events.html

02/27/2021

FREE
Black Heritage Tour - Southside/Part 1 (Tallahassee, FL)
produced by Black History Alliance and BHMF
Saturday - February 27, 2021
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM EST

REGISTER Now on Eventbrite

Part 1 of a historic tour of the Southside of Tallahasssee, FL.

This tour highlights the Jake Gaither, Tuskeegee, and College Terrace neighborhoods. It is interactive with a Q & A session; conversations with neighborhood residents; a video tour showcasing important Black History sites and homes of iconic African Americans who live or lived in these neighborhoods.

This is Part 1 of a 2-part series highlighting historic Black communities on the Southside of Tallahassee.

* You can also Register Now for Southside/Part 2 - Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 10 AM - which showcases the Bond Community and Florida A&M University campus and neighborhood.

This free tour is provided with the generous support of Comcast.
Black Heritage Tour - Southside/Part 1

* BLACK HISTORY MONTH FESTIVAL is a month-long program highlighting numerous Black History events.
* Black History Alliance is our nonprofit.

We are a Volunteer group of Community Organizers providing educational, civic and social events, seminars, and workshops focused on Black History in North FL and South GA.

02/25/2021

Click the link to register for the event.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/yes-i-am-black-and-catholic-blacks-in-scripture-tickets-142740577911

02/24/2021