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Black History Month at the Ohio Statehouse
Live performances by We've Known Rivers
 

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Time

February 7 - February 28, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Location

Atrium
The Ohio Statehouse
1 Capitol Square
Columbus, OH 43215


Description

Black History Month at the Ohio Statehouse

 

The Ohio Statehouse will celebrate Black History Month throughout February with a special display and free historical performances each Tuesday at noon.

 

Live performances by “We’ve Known Rivers”

We’ve Known Rivers is a group of dynamic storytellers that commemorate the African-American experience in American history through engaging first-person presentations.

 

February 7 - Remembering Miss Rosa, by Annette Jefferson

February 14 - The Poet and His Song: Paul Laurence Dunbar, by Anthony Gibbs 

February 21 - Professor Henry “Box” Brown, by Rory Rennick

February 28 - George Washington Williams, by Anthony Gibbs