Black History Month Event Celebrates African-American Women

On Thursday, February 9, 2012, the Ogden Weber Tech College will host its annual Black History Month program.  The theme for this year’s celebration is “Black Women in American Culture and History.”

The public is invited to attend a free evening of entertainment and authentic soul food and will enjoy an ice sculpture of first lady, Michelle Obama. The entertainment will feature step show performances by local dancers, a series of African American blended poems and skits by Talitha Patton from the Etta Grace Black Theatre, and vocals by the Second Baptist Church choir.

Partners for this event include Admiral Beverage Company (Pepsi), Wal-Mart and R.A.M.P. The event will begin at 6:00 pm in the college’s Multipurpose facility located at 200 N Washington Blvd., Ogden, UT. For questions please contact Mac McCullough at the Ogden Weber Tech College Diversity & Community Outreach office 801-627-8317 or mccullom@owatc.edu

Update

Check out pictures from the event on Facebook! ^[1]