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African Heritage Week Celebration
African Heritage Week Celebration
February 6, 2026
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
201 E Franklin Ave, El Paso, TX 79901
Venue: MACC Mexican American Cultural Center
Admission: FREE, come and bring the whole family!

Join us for the African Heritage Week Kickoff Celebration, an evening dedicated to honoring African heritage, culture, and community through conversation, performance, and fashion. The celebration will feature guest speakers Meriam, founder of Rescue Women’s Foundation, Janace Griffin of the El Paso Black Arts Association, and Alexandra Peek of Peek’s Council, sharing perspectives on culture, creativity, and community empowerment. Guests are invited to support the Black community, celebrate cultural expression, enjoy live performances, and experience a fashion show highlighting African heritage, showcasing traditional and contemporary designs inspired by African culture. This free, city-supported event brings together local and international voices to kick off African Heritage Week with unity, creativity, and celebration.

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Contact Phone Number: 9158732219

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