Black History Month at the Betsy Ross House

Meet influential African Americans from Colonial America and hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free at the Betsy Ross House during Black History Month!

History Maker Saturdays

Saturdays in February from 11am – to 4pm, meet a different African American historical figure, which may include James Forten, Ona Judge, Bishop Richard Allen, and others.

Storytelling Sundays

Hear true stories of the Black experience in Philadelphia history for free on Sundays in February from 11am – 4pm.