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Unite, Uplift & Celebrate: A Black History Month Celebration

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Date & Time
2/17/2023 - 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm
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Location
Fairfax County Government Center
12000 Government Center Parkway
Fairfax, VA 22035
 

Black History Month FlyerTo celebrate Black History Month, the Fairfax County Black History Program Committee, in partnership with Cox Communications, presents an evening celebration of Black history in Fairfax County. Join community leaders, guest speakers and entertainers to celebrate perseverance and resiliency in Fairfax County with remarks by: 

  • Karla Bruce, Chief Equity Officer, Fairfax County
  • Lynnette Clark, Director, Field Operations, Cox
  • Sheila Dixon, Executive Director, Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce
  • Bryan Hill, Fairfax County Executive
  • Victor Hoskins, President and CEO, Fairfax County Economic Development Authority
  • Rodney L. Lusk, Lee District Supervisor, Fairfax County
  • Jeff McKay, Chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors

Entertainment provided by: 

  • Naketa Proctor
  • Bennie Herron
  • Michael Crabb
  • Tony Craddock Jr.
  • and students from the Fairfax County School Age Child Care (SACC) program

This family-friendly event is free and open to the public. Refreshments and resources tables will be available at 5:30 p.m. Program begins at 6:30 p.m. 

Event Flyer (PDF) 

Contact: Paul Woods

Paul.Woods@fairfaxcounty.gov


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