The Manteca Senior Center saw a packed house as residents celebrated Black History Month on Tuesday evening.
Gwendolyn Grace, otherwise known as DJ Grace, launched the event in its 3rd annual celebration, filled with soul train dancing and food, a raffle, and informative Black history trivia.
“The father of Black history, Carter Woodson, was in – I think they said he was in class earlier in college, and the professor told him that Black people had no history. So, he started Black History Week and turned it into Black History Month, and we’ve been celebrating for 100 years now.”…