In 2016, April was designated as International Black Women's History Month.

To commemorate this observance, the African-American Historical and Genealogical Society of Colorado Springs (AAHGSCS) will host a Black Women's History Month celebration.

This event aims to honor the contributions and legacy of Black Women in the Colorado community with

• Poetry
• Song
• Dance
• Keynote speaker.

Several Black Women within the Colordo Springs community will be recognized during the event.