From the first Black settlers in Aurora just prior to the Civil War to the contemporary Black leaders of the state's second-largest city, the story of Black Aurora is intrinsically interwoven into the story of the City of Lights.
'Aurora in Black' isn't just about one month, but rather a consistent movement that is highlighted during this month. It is a vibrant reality of Aurora's Black community - every day, every month, every year.
Join us for several events (and the list will continue to grow all month) honoring Black History, Present, and Future: