2026 Black History Month Theme:
"A Century of Black History Commemorations"
This is in congruence with and in homage to the national theme for Black History Month 2026 as outlined by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH).
Black Enterprises of Excellence highlights the contributions of trailblazers from our past and
present to evoke the energy and impact of Black resilience and triumph. This year’s theme focuses on economic empowerment, innovation, leadership, and a positive influence on society.
2026 Events and Descriptions
ANNUAL REV. DR. MLK BREAKFAST
January 22, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. | MSC Bethancourt
Tickets: $20 Students • $30 General Admission | MSC Woodson Black Awareness Committee
The MSC Carter G. Woodson Black Awareness Committee will host our annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to reflect upon the life, legacy, and accomplishments of Dr. King and relay the message of his dream to students, faculty, and administration. This event will incorporate a keynote speaker from Dr. King’s time period or an advocate for social activism. Tickets are $30 for Faculty/Staff/BCS and $20 for TAMU students. Tickets will be for sale at the MSC Box Office located in Rudder as well as online at the MSC Box Office website.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH KICK-OFF
Black Student Alliance Council
February 5, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. | MSC 2406
Join us in celebrating culture by attending the university-wide Annual Black History Month Kick-Off!
Expect to enjoy good food, dancing, photo ops, free shirts, and a panel of individuals sharing their experiences as "Black Enterprises of Excellence." We are looking forward to seeing you!
Racism Today
Tamu Round Table Talks
February 5, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. | MSC 2501
Echoes of Excellence: The power of Black Women's Poetry!
Global Languages & Cultures Department
February 20, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. | ACAD 326
Courageous' Beauty Suite
Courageous' Conversations for Black Women
February 23, 2025 | 5:30 p.m. | MSC 2505
For the Girls Gala
Courageous' Conversations for Black Women
February 25, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. | MSC Gates Ballroom 2400
Black History Month Jeopardy
Aggie Black Male Connection
February 26, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. | MSC 2501
Runway ASA
African Student Association
February 27, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. | ILCB 113
NPHC Black History Month Step Show
National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)
February 28, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. | Rudder Theatre