Champaign
County
African
American
History
Committee
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SPRING 1996
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ANNUAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN EVENTS
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By Charlotte Nesbitt
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January:
- Martin Luther King Celebration - Sunday on or before his birthday (1/15)
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February:
- Cotton Club
African-American Read-In-Chain - first Sunday
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April:
- Gamma Upsilon Psi Society Annual Cotillion
WBCP Black Expo
U of I Black Mom's Day
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Summer:
- Champaign Public Library's Douglass Branch Summerfest
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August:
- C-U Days - second Saturday
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September:
- Douglass Senior Style Show - fourth Sunday
Black Dollars - Labor Day weekend
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October:
- U of I Black Chorus Annual Concert
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November:
- Iota Phi Theta Fraternity Inc.: Kappa Omega Chapter's annual Senior Citizens Thanksgiving Dinner at the Douglass Annex
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December:
- Kwanzaa Celebration - December 26 to January 1
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