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The Soul II Soul Tour: KEM, Ledisi Musiq Soulchild Sat. Feb. 18, 8pm Texas Trust CU Theatre, 1001 Performance Place Grand Prairie, TX 75050 (972) 854-5050

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Frost Fest Levy Event Plaza Feb.18,10am 501 E. Las Colinas Blvd. Irving, TX, 75039 Cost: Free admission Ages: All ages Website: https://www.cityofirving.org/

In Conversation with special guest THE HONORABLE EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON Moderated by AWARD WINNING JOURNALIST CHERYL SMITH St. Luke “Community” United MethodistChurch 5710 E. R. L. Thornton Fwy, Dallas Fri., 7pm Join In Person or Virtually for Free bit.ly/InConversation2023

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The Dallas Black Dance Theatre present “Cultural Awareness” in honor of Black History Month Fri., 7:30 pm Wyly Theatre 2400 Flora St, Dallas, TX

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Join us for a 1970s Soul Train Celebration live music by Soulful Soundz, performances by Dallas Black Dance Theater’s Fri., 7 pm at The Sanctuary Event Center 6633 Virginia Blvd. McKinney, TX. www.Mckinney BHM.com

Event by Young Professionals Division find out about what’s happening in DFW; looking for social or business connections

6:30 pm 1601 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75201 ***

Fort Worth Operais is hosting a concert. Listen to celebrated opera singers and artists, The event will also feature a special tribute to Opal Lee, a social impact leader in Fort Worth who is considered the “Grandmother of Juneteenth.” 2 pm. 1411 I M Terrell Circle S., Fort Worth. 817-731-0726. 20-24

Educational First Steps proudly announces the benefit, “An Evening with the Great Nowitzki,” Tues., 6:30 pm at The Ritz Carlton, 2121 McKinney Ave, Dallas, TX

Texas Coalition Of Black Democrats - Collin County -Join the Texas Coalition of Black Democrats to network, discuss the 118th Congress, 88th Texas Legislature and upcoming elections. Tue, 6:30 pm Common Desk - Granite Park, 5830 Granite Parkway #100 Granite Park, Building 5 Plano

Lincoln Butler Sr.’s “Book Signing” for “My Journey” at the African American Museum in Solarium Sat., Feb. 25, at 1pm. 3536 Grand Ave · In Fair Park, Dallas, TX. (214) 565-9026

March 21

Southwest Suburban Dallas Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, invites you to the 20th Anniversary Foundation Fundraising Gala Feb. 25, VIP Reception at 6:30 pm and General Admission 7:30 pm Midlothian Conference Center, 1 Community Dr, Midlothian, TX 76065

Announcing Inaugural BrainHealth Week Feb. 20-24 Celebrates Brain’s Ability to Get Stronger. Call for info. (972) 883-3007

Black History Month Community Celebration

The Frisco Arts Foundation and Oasis Accents will feature a food truck, face painting, art exhibits, live music, etc. All ages are welcome to celebrate- Sat. 5 pm. Nack Theater, 6711 Oak Street, Frisco. Free.

Join us for a conversation with Indra Nooyi, business executive and former CEO and chairperson at PepsiCo, at UTA’s Texas Hall Tuesday, March 21, at 7:30 p.m., as part of UTA’s Maverick Speaker Series. For event details, go to https:// www.uta.edu/maverick-speakers