2025 Black History Month Celebration, Love Letters to the Caribbean
February 27, 2025, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
2025 Black History Month Celebration – DeKalb History Center
Join us as Monica Foderingham highlights the diversity of the Caribbean diaspora in the metro area by showcasing unique aspects of Caribbean culture such as food, film, and music. Sharing her immigration journey to the U.S., Charmaine Hooke-Powell will remember the pivotal moment when she embraced her identity as a black individual and the challenges of assimilation.
Our program will include celebratory musical selections from singer Nzinga Benton.
The event culminates with a spectacular meal from Phenomenal Foods by Chef Holly.
Thursday, February 27, 2025, from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
At the Historic DeKalb Courthouse
Relive 2024 Black History Month Celebration Here
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Thank You Sponsors!
Join our growing list of supporters and become a Black History Month 2025 Sponsor. Become A Program Sponsor
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2025 Black History Month Celebration Sponsor Levels
Benefactor – $5,000
(Sold Out)
Only one presenter sponsorship available at this unique level. Includes six tickets with VIP reserved
seating. Your business logo will be the most prominent on the invitation, program, quarterly journal,
website, all event publicity, individual recognition on social media, and verbal recognition at the event.
Steward – $2,500
Only five sponsors will be allowed at this exclusive level. Includes four tickets with VIP reserved seating.
Your business logo will be prominent on the invitation, program, quarterly journal, website, and all event publicity, plus verbal recognition at the event.
(Costs: $180; $2,160 is a charitable contribution, January 16th print deadline for invitation)
Archivist – $1,000
Includes three tickets. Your business logo will be on the invitation, program, quarterly journal, website,
event publicity plus verbal recognition at the event.
(Costs $135; $865 is a charitable contribution, January 16th print deadline for invitation)
Curator – $500
Includes two tickets. Your business logo on the invitation, program, and quarterly journal and your
business name in event publicity plus verbal recognition at the event.
(Costs $90; $410 is a charitable contribution, January 16th print deadline for invitation)
Conservator – $250
Includes two tickets. Your name will be listed in event publicity, program, and quarterly journal.
(Costs $90; $160 is a charitable contribution)
Donations may also be made at the designated levels without tickets, making the entire contribution tax-deductible. You will still be listed as a donor.
Please contact Melissa Carlson at 404-373-1088, extension 1001 if you need an invoice.
