Huntersville is setting the stage for an evening of rich cultural celebration to honor Black History Month, slated for February 6, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the David B. Waymer Recreation Center. The event, which is designed to recognize and celebrate the contributions and heritage of African Americans, will be open to all ages with free admission.
According to an announcement by the Town of Huntersville, the celebration will showcase a series of live performances and poetry readings. Featured acts include Drums 4 Life, a group known to electrify the crowd with their rhythmic beats, poet Jay Ward, whose poignant words often capture the struggles and triumphs of the Black experience, and Arsena Todd, who brings soulful melodies to her performances, enriching the event’s atmosphere. An evening of such expressive art forms promises to be both entertaining and educational for attendees.
Mecklenburg County is supporting a Black History Month celebration aimed at fostering community engagement and promoting understanding of Black history and culture. The event is open to attendees of all ages and is sponsored in part through a partnership between public and private organizations. Organizers said the program highlights the importance of collaboration in celebrating community diversity and cultural enrichment…