Every February, the U.S. honors the contributions and sacrifices of African Americans who have helped shape the nation. This specific month was chosen to coincide with the birthdays of two prominent figures in African American history: Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass. Black History Month celebrates the rich cultural heritage, triumphs, and adversities that are an indelible part of our country’s history.
The Minority Coalition of Cass County is excited to partner with the COA for their annual Black History Month Celebration Breakfast on Thursday, February 29, at the Lowe Center in Cassopolis from 7:30 to 9:30 am.
This year’s theme, “African Americans and the Arts,” celebrates African American artists, the Arts,” celebrates African American artists, poets, writers, visual artists, and dancers who have historically served as change agents through their crafts. Listen and engage with local speakers, enjoy a wonderful breakfast with neighbors, and celebrate history, culture, and our future.
Breakfast is free and open to the public.
Registration is required by calling (269) 445-8110.
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Please pre-register for activities by clicking the link or calling the COA at (269) 445-8110 to save your spot.