Black History Month Celebration
Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, the Department of Parks and Recreation, and the Linden Cultural & Heritage Committee are pleased to invite the Linden community to join us in recognizing the accomplishments of African Americans in the City of Linden.
Click here to view and/or download the informational flyer for this event.
- Who: Linden community (children and adults).
- What: Black History Month Celebration. We invite our Linden community to join us in recognizing the accomplishments of African Americans in the city of Linden. Discover the history of HBCUs, history of the Divine 9 black greek lettered organizations, step show/stroll finale (stroll), and light refreshments. Performance by violinist Bri Black and Cultural strategist, musician, and filmmaker Amari Johnson, PHD.
- When: Saturday, February 21, 2026 from 2pm until 5pm.
- Where: Linden Multi Purpose Center, which is located at 1025 John Street.
- How: For more information, call the Linden Department of Parks & Recreation at (908) 474-8600 or email here.