Tag: African/African-American Historical Society of Allen County
Annual Be A Tourist In Your Hometown – 9/7/2025
Celebrate the 26th annual Be A Tourist in Your Own Hometown and visit 23 of Fort Wayne's museums and attractions for free.
Be A Tourist In Your Own Hometown – 9/8/2024
Celebrate the 25th annual Be A Tourist in Your Own Hometown and visit 25 of Fort Wayne's museums and attractions for free on September 8, 2024.
New Faces of the Fort Civil Rights/Social Justice Mural dedicated
Led by the Fort Wayne Public Arts Commission, Mayor Tom Henry and city officials held a dedication ceremony for a new Faces of the Fort mural.
Faces of the Fort Civil Rights/Social Justice Mural Project dedication
The City of Fort Wayne’s Public Arts Commission held a series of dedication ceremonies for murals featuring Hometown Heroes called Faces of the Fort.
Public invited to submit stories
Area residents are invited to submit stories that will help influence the creation of two Faces of the Fort murals.
Community Foundation distributes $1,880,715 in new grant awards this quarter
The Community Foundation of Greater Fort Wayne distributed a total of $1,880,715 in new grant awards to nonprofit agencies serving Allen County.
Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act tomorrow – 8/6/2015
Jack Morris, Deputy Chair of the Allen County Democratic Party announced a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act at Parkview Field.
Celebrating Black History Month at the History Center
Celebrating Black History Month at the History Center.