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2026-02-20 3:48 AM

Black History Month Events in F.C. Announced, Annual Basketball Game Feb. 26

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The Falls Church Tinner Hill Foundation announced its central Black History Month will be its fifth annual benefit basketball game on Friday, Feb. 26 pitting Falls Church City notables against the Now York MagicMasters. The event will be at 7 p.m. and preceded by a “Girls Got Game” pre-game discussion. The events will be held at the F.C. Community Center. Also, every Saturday at 3 p.m. during the month, a walk through the past highlighting key African American historic sites will debark from the ArtsCenter Falls Church at 3 p.m.

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