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"No, you don't understand -- he's the Prime Minister of Nigeria, he's here to get his hair cut." Scroll to learn the story of Mr. Moore's Barber Shop, where "everybody is equal." |
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 Iconic Festival Returns
Mark your calendar for the 2026 Feel the Heritage Festival — a joyful gathering for all ages to celebrate culture, history, and community! Happening on Feb. 21, the theme this year, “A Century of Black History Commemorations,” invites everyone to reflect on the people, movements, and milestones that have shaped Black history over the past 100 years.
Throughout February, Arlington is celebrating our diverse community with a month of events commemorating Black History Month. Visit the Black History Month page to find things to watch, do, learn, and ways to celebrate throughout the month.
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Arlington Proclamation
"The County Board ... proclaim[s] February 2026, as Black History Month, and calls upon the residents and employees of the County to observe this occasion by recognizing the contributions of Black Americans to our society in general and to Arlington County in particular."
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New Fiction. New Voices.
This is the perfect time to check out recent books from Black authors that earned rave reviews at Arlington Public Library.
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