Event Description

Discover the incredible journey of James Banning and Thomas Allen, the first African-American pilots to fly across the USA.

After hearing their inspiring story, test your creativity and aerodynamics skills in a fun paper airplane contest.

NJ Proudly Celebrates
Black History Month

Black History Month is an annual observance in February that celebrates the achievements and contributions of African Americans to American history, culture, and society. Established in 1926 by historian Carter G. Woodson; Black History Month reflects on the struggles, highlights the triumphs, and provides inspiration to future generations.