TRAVEL LOG.PBS PBS in full Public Broadcasting Service Private, nonprofit U.S. corporation of public television stations. PBS provides its member stations, which are supported by public funds and private contributions rather than by commercials, with educational, cultural, launches its Black History Month programs with "I'll Make Me A World: A Century of African American Arts," airing February 1-3 at 9 p.m. (E.S.T., check local listings).... Have a hot cup of java while listening to some jazz, gospel or blues at Chattanooga's Bessie Smith Hall (200 MLK MLK Martin Luther King MLK Milk MLK Medialess License Kit Blvd.; 423-757-0020). Its new CoffeeHouse Concert Series happens every Tuesday in February, 7-9 p.m. ... The Gullah culture, which has its origins in slavery, is kept alive with the annual Native Islander Gullah Celebration. This year's events take place February 6-28 at various sites on Hilton Head Island Hilton Head Island An island off the southern coast of South Carolina in the Sea Islands of the Atlantic Ocean. It is a popular tourist resort. The town of Hilton Head Island, on the northeast coast, has a population of 35,200. , South Carolina. For more info, call 800-721-7120; www.gullahcelebration.com.... George C. Wolfe's acclaimed play, The Colored Museum, hits Los Angeles' Skirball Cultural Center  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . Stage (1701 N. Sepulveda Blvd.; 310-827-0889; www.kcrw.org/latw) February 17-19 and 21. Tickets are $28 and $32.... In Washington, D.C., Carnival '99: A Black History Month Masquerade Ball, February 27 at the Smithsonian Castle (1000 Jefferson Dr. SW; 202-287-3306), 8 p.m. to midnight. Tickets are $125 per person, $225 per couple and will benefit the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History African American history is the portion of American history that specifically discusses the African American or Black American ethnic group in the United States. Most African Americans are the descendants of African slaves held in the United States from 1619 to 1865. and Culture. |
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion