Once considered “Chocolate City”, DC is rich in African-American culture and history. Aside from Harlem, there’s no greater city in which to be for Black History Month. From musical productions and historic tours to television programs and museum exhibitions, What’s Hot Washington (WHW) has compiled the ULTIMATE guide to Black History Month in the District. Enjoy!

TV Specials

• bio Channel – 400 Famous African-Americans, including lawyers/politicians, scientists/educators, activists, artists/writers, athletes, actors/comedians and musicians/singers. (The “Fact of the Day”, photo gallery and crossword puzzles are my favorite.)

• History Channel – photo gallery, videos, speeches, timelines

• MTV - celebrating Hip-Hop.

COMPLETE LIST AT WHWWEB.COM >>