BlackHistoryLB.com is pleased to invite you to Grace & Glory United in Harmony Gospel Brunch on the historic Queen Mary, Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM.
Join us for a soulful celebration of gospel music, community heritage, and unity aboard Long Beach’s iconic Queen Mary.
Reparations: A Solidarity of Purpose, our 2025 Black History Month celebration. We invited our community to explore the rich heritage of Black Culture through music and film, expert panel discussions regarding reparations solutions, and a special luncheon featuring honorees of California Senate District 33 & CEO Diversity Award Honorees. In collaboration with Senate Majority Leader, Lena…
On December 12, 2024, a celebration was held aboard the iconic Queen Mary to honor the accomplishments of outgoing Long Beach Councilman Al Austin of the 8th District, who was concluding his remarkable service to our community. This special reception was a unique opportunity to express our collective gratitude for his 12 years of tireless…
Enjoy these photos from the 2024 Black History Month Luncheon, held in Long Beach, California on February 17, 2024, at the Expo Arts Center. Photos by Thad Jackson.
11TH ANNUAL BLACK HISTORY MONTH SHOWCASE EVENT FORGING THE FUTURE: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow February 10, 2023 A Celebration of the City of Long Beach’s 1st Black Mayor, Rex Richardson CEO Diversity Awardees: Dr. Mike Muñoz, Long Beach Community College, and Tamika Long, The Boeing Company Andy Street Community Association and ASM Global 2023 Scholarship…