The Wisconsin Historical Society will host Black History Month Open House Thursday, Feb. 15, 4-7 p.m. at the Wisconsin Historical Society, 816 State St.

Hear the Mount Zion Baptist Church Choir and spoken word, see a step exhibition, taste soul food samples from Melly Mel’s, and much more.

4-5pm: Black Suffrage in Wisconsin
Presentation with Christy Clark-Pujara,
Associate Professor of History in the Department of Afro-American Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
5-6pm: Reading Room Visits
See original documents and images related to African-American history.
6-7pm: Reception

For more information, contact Tanika Apaloo at (608) 264-6500 or [email protected].