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NAAM Black History Month Events: Coloring Outside the Lines

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This February, the Northwest African American Museum invites you to join us for Coloring Outside the Lines, a month-long celebration of creativity, resilience and the trailblazing spirit in Black communities. 

This month’s programming applauds the way Black artists, entrepreneurs, and leaders push industry and cultural boundaries and light a path for themselves and others in the face of systemic barriers. Get ready for an exciting line up of events and exhibitions that honor these space-makers and leave you energized and inspired to keep moving forward together. We can’t wait to see you there!

Saturday, Feb. 8, 6:00 PM  7:30 PM: The Oprah Effect: A Conversation with Black Women Media Trailblazers (included with admission)

Saturday, Feb. 15, 2:00 PM  4:00 PM: Tassel Ear Candy Workshop with Ife Thomas ($40; Free for members)

Sunday, Feb. 16, 2:00 PM  4:00 PM: Get Lit: A BHM Candle Pouring Experience ($40; Free for members)

Thursday, Feb. 20,   

Saturday, Feb. 22,   

Saturday, Feb. 22, 11:00 AM  4:00 PM: Black Art Takeover (included with admission)

Schedule
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM - S.T.E.A.M Activities and an appearance from Rodney Raccoon (no registration required)
11:45 AM - Museum Tour
12:30 - 1 PM - Artist Panel
12:45 PM - Museum Tour
1:15 PM - Black Film Screenings Begin
1:45 PM - Museum Tour
2:30-3:00 PM - Artist Panel
2:45 PM - Museum Tour

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