{"id":156959,"date":"2026-02-16T10:19:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T10:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/156959\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T10:19:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T10:19:25","slug":"downtown-jacksonvilles-black-history-month-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/156959\/","title":{"rendered":"Downtown Jacksonville\u2019s Black History Month events"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Throughout February, Downtown Jacksonville is hosting events honoring legacy, creativity and culture during Black History Month:<\/p>\n

2\/17: The Florida Theatre <\/a>| Freedom Songs by Theatre Works<\/p>\n

2\/19: Ritz Theatre and Museum<\/a> | Wakanda Forever Movie Night<\/p>\n

2\/21: Lift Ev\u2019ry Voice and Sing Park<\/a> | Black History Game Day<\/p>\n

2\/27: Lift Ev\u2019ry Voice and Sing Park<\/a> | Black Cinema History: Hollywood in Jax<\/p>\n

2\/28: JaxTours.com<\/a> | Black History, Black Future Walking Tour with Shelton Hull<\/p>\n

Open throughout February: The Petite Jax<\/a> | \u201cAfromagnetic\u201d<\/p>\n

For more downtown events, visit: dtjax.com\/events<\/a><\/p>\n

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