LLCC is celebrating African-American History Month during February with various events. The theme for this year’s observance is “Vision 2020: Elevate, Accentuate, Illuminate Your Future.” The LLCC African-American History Month Committee and LLCC Student Life are event co-sponsors unless otherwise noted.

This week’s events include:

• Monday, Feb. 24 – Voter Registration Day, sponsored by the LLCC Black Student Union, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., A. Lincoln Commons.
• Wednesday, Feb. 26 – African-American Food and Vendor Day, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., A. Lincoln Commons. The event features free samples of African-American food, displays exhibiting the wares of African-American entrepreneurs and “Saxophone and African-American Poetry Improvisations” performed by LLCC retired business law professor and jazz musician Virgil Rhodes, J.D.
• Friday, Feb. 28 – “Illuminate Your Destiny,” the African-American History Month finale, featuring LLCC alum Kenneth Humble with the Kenny Humble Group, noon to 1:30 p.m., A. Lincoln Commons.