Cities across the United States are planning special events to commemorate Black History Month in 2011. Here is a list of Black History Month events in selected cities and regions.
Boston Black History Month Events
Boston is home to an abundance of museums and universities, many of which are celebrating Black History Month. Check this list for Black History Month events in the Boston area.
Long Island Black History Month Events
From About.com guide Linda Tagliaferro, a comprehensive listing of events and activities for Long Islanders.
Washington, DC Black History Month Events
From About.com guide Rachel Cooper, a list of Black History Month activities for the Washington, DC, area. Cooper also suggests places to visit in DC to honor the contributions of African Americans in February.