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Black History Month events set in Valley

Staff report

February is Black History Month, and events and programs are scheduled throughout the Mahoning Valley.

• Tuesday — Family Hour: Black Children’s Book Week will be at 6 p.m. at the Warren- Trumbull County Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW. Families with children ages 3 and up can celebrate with different stations featuring crafts, activities and games inspired by African American children’s book authors and illustrators. Registration is required.

• Friday — A Black History Month themed movie will be shown at 1 p.m. at the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW.

• Saturday — The NAACP Youngstown/Mahoning County Chapter will recognize Black History Month by showing a cultural awareness documentary at noon and broadcast live in collaboration with the McGuffey Centre, 1649 Jacobs Road, Youngstown.

• Saturday — The Trumbull County African Americans Achievers Association Hall of Fame banquet will be at 4 p.m. at DiVieste’s Banquet Center, 754 N. River Road, Warren. Cost is $50. Guest speaker will be the Rev. Todd Johnson.

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