From film screenings and historical exhibits to concerts and a soul opera, there are plenty of inspiring ways to celebrate Black History Month. Many of the city’s best museums are taking part in honoring the achievements of African Americans, with activities taking place almost every day in February. A few of the events are even free. The festivities also extend to dining, as some of the finest Black-owned establishments will offer special menus and discounts during Chicago Black Restaurant Week. So find unique and exciting things to do for Black History Month in Chicago with our guide to the best events.
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