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8 Tuesday

BLACK HISTORY MONTH MOVIE SERIES. University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Student Services Center, Princess Anne. 7 p.m. Theater. Featuring “Higher Learning.” Free. Public welcome. 410-651-6434.

HISTORICAL PRESENTATION. Wor-Wic Community College, Guerrieri Hall Auditorium, Salisbury. 7 p.m. Actor and historian James Cameron will perform as John Rollison, an 18th century free man of color, in this celebration of African-American history month. 410-572-8711.

10 Thursday

BLACK HISTORY MONTH MOVIE SERIES. University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Student Services Center, Princess Anne. 7 p.m. Theater. Featuring “Crash.” Free. Public welcome. 410-651-6434.

12 Saturday

BLACK HISTORY BANQUET. New Revelation Baptist Church, Cambridge. 5 p.m. Soul food dinner, music, fashion show, trivia, door prizes. $15. Call for tickets, 443-21-1291, 410-829-0755, 410-330-4486.

13 Sunday

BLACK HISTORY TEA. Ebenezer United Methodist Church, Snow Hill. 3:30 p.m. $7. 410-632-3041.

17 Thursday

BLACK HISTORY MONTH LECTURE. University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne. 7 p.m. Features guest speaker Bruce George, co-founder of Russell Simmons’ Def Poetry Jam. Free. Public welcome. 410-651-6434.

18 Friday

BLACK HISTORY MONTH LECTURE. University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne. Noon and 7 p.m. Features guest speaker Maulana Karenga, founder of Kwanzaa. Free. Public welcome. 410-651-6434.

22 Tuesday

BLACK HISTORY MONTH SYMPOSIUM. University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne. 12:30 p.m. Hazel Hall, Room 1015. Topic is “Black Men and College: What’s Going On?” A discussion of why so few attend college and even fewer graduate. 410-651-6669.

23 Wednesday

BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION. American Legion Post 28, Millsboro. In the bingo hall. 6-9 p.m. Theme is “African Americans in the Civil War.” Dinner, 6-7 p.m., featuring soup, sandwich, dessert. Entertainment by the Conley Chapel Church Choir, display on “Minorities in the Military.” Community welcome.

24 Thursday

TALK. Salisbury University, Guerrieri University Center. 7 p.m. Wicomico Room. Christopher Whitt, professor of political science and African studies at Augustana College, discusses “Race, Wealth and Inequality in American Government and Politics: Rooted in Slavery and the Aftermath of the Civil War.” Free. 410-548-4503.

— Compiled by Cindy Robinson