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Below is a partial list of area events celebrating Black History Month. If you would like your event listed, please e-mail Democrat Night Editor Derek Redd at dredd@tallahassee.com.

Today

FSU Black Student Union Motown Getdown karaoke — Club Down Under, 7 p.m.

Friday

FSU Black Student Union Comedic Relief Part 2 — FSU Ballrooms, 8 p.m.

Saturday

Black History Month Festival Health Conference — Florida AM University Grand Ballroom, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

FSU Black Student Union Springfield Community Fair Volunteering — Shuttle from BSU House leaving at 11:30 a.m.

Sunday

Black History Month Festival African-American Read-In — Wakulla County Library, 2-5 p.m. Leon County Public Library 22nd Annual African American Read-In — Main Library, 200 West Park Avenue, 3 p.m.

FSU Black Student Union Media Takeout — Student Services Building Room 203, 4 p.m.

Feb. 8

FSU Black Student Union Skate Night — Skate World, 6:30-9 p.m. (Shuttling from Union Circle at 6 p.m.)

Leon County Public Library “How We Remember … Black History” — Main Library, 200 West Park Avenue, 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

Feb. 10

Tallahassee Community College youth program — TCC Student Union Ballroom, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

FSU Black Student Union Portraits of Black Love — University Ballroom, 8 p.m.

Feb. 11

FSU Black Student Union A Taste of Soul, Global Cafe — Globe Dining Room at Center for Global Engagement, 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $7 per plate.

Feb. 12

Black History Month Festival African-American Read-In — Jefferson County Library, 1-3 p.m.

FSU Black Student Union Student Success Conference — Student Services Building Room 218, 9 a.m.

Strings of Flavor, “Celebrating African American Music Excellence,” featuring Javacya Symphony Orchestra, William Grant Orchestra and Javacya Concert Orchestra with special guests FAMU Concert Choir and Longineu Parsons — Turner Auditorium at TCC, 4 p.m. Tickets $20 for adults, $15 for seniors and $5 for students and children.