City Council Black History Month Celebration

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Each February during the Black History Month Celebration, City Council highlights, celebrates and honors the work of African Americans in the Columbus community.

Named after James Preston Poindexter, the first Black Columbus City Councilmember, the Poindexter Awards are given during the Black History Month Celebration. This year's celebration is February 11, 2025 in Columbus City Council Chambers in Columbus City Hall.

The 2025 National Black History Month theme is, "African Americans and Labor." These awards recognize the accomplishments and achievements of individuals in our community who have made significant contributions to Columbus in this field. 
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When

  • Tuesday, February 11, 2025 | 04:30 PM - 07:00 PM

Location

Columbus City Hall Council Chambers, 90 W Broad Street, Columbus, OH, 43215, View Map