Celebrate Black History Month at the Santa Fe Public Library! | City of Santa Fe

Celebrate Black History Month at the Santa Fe Public Library!

24 Jan, 2025

Join us for a month of inspiring and educational events honoring Black culture, history, and contributions.
Click here for more information and a full list of upcoming events.

Kids’ History of Hiphop with Oriana Lee

Learn about the rich history of Hip-hop with local artist and educator Oriana Lee.

  • Feb 8 | 2–3 PM | Southside Library
  • Feb 15 | 2–3 PM | Main Library
  • Feb 22 | 11 AM–12 PM | La Farge Library

The Power of Indignation: Richard Wright, Black American Novelist
Darryl Lorenzo Wellington dives into the life and legacy of Richard Wright, the author of Native Son and Black Boy.

  • Feb 8 | 2–3 PM | Main Library

Click here to register (required)

The Pre-Civil War Complicated Lives of People of African Descent
Author and professor Sherri Burr discusses how the arrival of Africans shaped early America.

  • Feb 22 | 11 AM–12 PM | Main Library

Click here to register (required)

Afrofuturism with Santa Fe Prep
Explore a curated pop-up museum featuring exhibits, dance, and an artist talk presented by Breshaun Joyner’s Afrofuturism Honors class.

  • Feb 2 | All Day

 Events take place across Santa Fe Public Library locations. Don't miss these unique opportunities to celebrate and learn!

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