2026 AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH GALLERY EXHIBITION
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Join Council President, Marqueece Harris-Dawson; Mayor Karen Bass; Councilmembers Curren D.Price Jr., Heather Hutt, and Tim McOsker; the Los Angeles City Council; and the Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) to officially celebrate the opening of the African American Heritage Month Exhibit, When Black Women Lead. The exhibition is poised to be a powerful and inspiring showcase of the profound impact of Black women’s leadership in Los Angeles. This landmark exhibit will feature a diverse array of Black women who have been, and continue to be, at the helm of some of the city’s most influential and essential organizations. Spanning generations, the exhibition’s narrative will highlight the ongoing legacy of these women who carve out spaces for community advancement and social justice, seamlessly connecting their history to the contemporary landscape
