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Black History Month

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Celebrating Black History Month

In celebration of Black History Month, join East Bay Regional Parks for stories of contributions of individuals and groups through naturalist-led programs and Black History walks at Thurgood Marshall Regional Park – Home of the Port Chicago 50.

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Stories

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East Bay Regional Park District Lauds Full Exoneration of Port Chicago Black Sailors by U.S. Secretary of the Navy

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EBRPD Support For Exoneration of the Port Chicago 50

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New Regional Park at Former Concord Naval Weapons Station named after First Black Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall

Voices in the Park

Voices From the Parks: A Conversation with Black Employees of the East Bay Regional Park District

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Whitney Dotson, Former Board Director of Park District

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Company 2940-C of the Civilian Conservation Corps

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Black Americans in the Military

Partner Organizations

Organizations that partner with us to promote equity and belonging outdoors, health and wellness, volunteerism and stewardship in the regional parks.

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