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CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH: HONORING THE PAST, SHAPING THE FUTURE
February 19 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST
CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH: HONORING THE PAST, SHAPING THE FUTUREÂ
Join the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) Communities of Color Initiative’s (CoCi) Heritage Month Committee and the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce for an engaging workshop to honor and celebrate Black History Month by deepening our understanding of its history, significance, and impact.
This session will explore the origins and evolution of Black History Month, reflecting on why it remains relevant today and how it supports ongoing efforts toward diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Participants will learn about influential Black figures who have made remarkable contributions to civil rights, science, literature, politics, and beyond. We will also share some notable LGBTQ+ community members who have impacted Black history.
Together, we’ll discuss meaningful ways to participate in Black History Month, from supporting Black-owned businesses to engaging in continuous learning and community involvement.
Register today and reserve your spot!
About the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce
The mission of the Chamber is to accelerate economic opportunity for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer + community through a strong network of business allies, innovative programs, strategic partnerships, and advanced policies that foster economic inclusion and equality.
Areas of Focus
- Business Development & Growth
- Education & Networking
- Collaboration & Partnerships
- Leadership Development
- Legislative Advocacy
Overall, the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce’s work focuses on inclusion and economic empowerment for the LGBTQ+ community. The Chamber also works to achieve equality and equity through business. It is a powerful force for advocacy and a valuable resource for our members and the LGBTQ+ community.
Learn more about the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce.
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