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Los Angeles City Council opens Black History Month with centennial celebration and living-legend honors
Summary
The council held a centennial Black History Month program Feb. 4, 2026, featuring musical performances, presentations by community clubs and honors for local artists and longtime cultural stewards.
Presiding Officer (Council) opened the Feb. 4, 2026 session in the council chamber to begin the city's Black History Month centennial observance, calling for an inclusive celebration that recognizes the city's cultural contributions and history. "Hoy estamos aqued para celebrar 100 af1os de historia negra," the Presiding Officer said during opening remarks.
The program included a musical performance led by Laura Bou of "Lift Every Voice," remarks that traced the…
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