A sold-out, one-night-only premiere of “Baldwin: The Fire on the Mountain” transformed Washington, D.C.’s historic Lincoln Theatre into an immersive celebration of James Baldwin’s legacy. Produced by Lyn Dyson and powered by community partnerships and youth involvement, the multimedia performance blended narrative, music and movement to highlight Baldwin’s enduring influence on civil rights, literature and LGBTQ history.
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Upcoming Black History Month events in the D.C., Maryland and Virginia area
This Black Month History, the D.C., Maryland and Virginia area is full of events for the entire family. Take a look at this month’s community calendar to get an idea of happenings in your area.
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Go-go, D.C.’s signature sound, to celebrate 50 years
By D. Kevin McNeirSpecial to the AFRO The Go-Go Museum and Café will celebrate 50 years of go-go music at the 2026 Go-Go Awards, on Tuesday, Jan. 6. The awards will be hosted at the Lincoln Theatre in D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood, historically known as the city’s ”Black Broadway.” This year’s theme, “Returning to Our Roots and Embracing the Diaspora,” promises to […]