Brevard County To Host Black History Month Celebration

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Soul food provided from Loyd Have Mercy

On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 Americans gathered in Washington, D.C., for a political rally known as the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
Brevard County Government will host its second community celebration of Black History Month from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, at the Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building C, Viera.

BREVARD COUNTY • VIERA, FLORIDA – Brevard County Government will host its second community celebration of Black History Month from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, at the Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building C, Viera.

The drop-in event, open to the public, will include cultural displays, artwork, literature, music and activities that recognize the significant contributions of African Americans.

There will also be Soul food ($6 per plate) from Loyd Have Mercy.

This event is hosted by Brevard County Government. On Feb. 3, the Brevard County Board of County Commissioners adopted a resolution recognizing February as Black History Month in Brevard County.

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ABOVE MAP: Brevard County Government will host its second community celebration of Black History Month from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, at the Government Center, 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Building C, Viera.