Black History Month 2024
Weekly Events:
February 7:
LH&R Auditorium 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 2 - 4 p.m.
- Yolanda will be singing
- Chef Jeff’s Catering
February 14:
LH&R Auditorium 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
- Who Wants Smoke BBQ
- $15
- Pulled chicken
- Mac and tuna salad
- Bottled water
- $15
February 21:
LH&R Auditorium 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 2 - 4 p.m.
Vendor Fair:
- 765 INC
- Coco Candles
- Kevi Treats
- Banana pudding $11
- Banana pudding no banana $11
- Strawberry shortcake $11
- Lemon cookies 3 for $6
- Pound cake slices $5
- Lemon cake slices $6
- Brownies 3 for $6
- Sweet potato pie slices $5
- Luxury Delights
- Shades of Inspiration
- Simmons Ink and Stitch
- AND MORE!
February 28:
LH&R Auditorium 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 2 - 4 p.m.
- Closeout celebration
- Erma's Island (10 a.m. - 12 p.m.) *Cash is preferred.
- Jamaican style patties (beef, chicken, and veggie) - $4 each
- Jerk chicken rasta pasta - $10
- Mango BBQ wings (5) with cornbread and mango pineapple salsa - $13
- Curry chicken meal with rice and beans and fried plantain - $12
- Baked mac and cheese -$5
- Erma's Island (10 a.m. - 12 p.m.) *Cash is preferred.
- Local artist performance 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
- DJ performance - 2-4 p.m.
View the full listing of events taking place at Loretto's Housing Sites this month - Housing Black History Month Events.
Loretto's Featured Black History Month Historical Figures
Philip Randolph
American labor unionist, civil rights activist, and socialist politician. He led the first predominantly African American labor union.
Mary Eliza Mahoney
The first black woman to graduate from a nursing program and the first to earn a professional nursing license. Learn more.
