

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Hidden History of Black Cincinnati with Kareem Simpson
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join the Kenton County Public Library for a special Local Author Spotlight featuring historian and author Kareem Simpson on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at 3:00 PM in the Truist Meeting Room at the Covington Branch.

Simpson will discuss his acclaimed book, Hidden History of Black Cincinnati, which explores the overlooked people, places, and stories that shaped Cincinnati’s Black community. Drawing on deep archival research and vivid storytelling, he brings to light generations of resilience, activism, and cultural impact that are often absent from traditional histories.

The presentation will include insight into the research process behind the book, highlights from Cincinnati’s past, and reflections on why preserving local Black history matters today. A Q&amp;A session and book signing will follow. Copies of Hidden History of Black Cincinnati will be available for purchase.

Registration is required.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/covington/hidden-history-of-black-cincinnati-with-kareem-simpson/200029439238340
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, meetups, fine-arts, black-history-month, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029439238340?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=covington-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Covington
- **state**: KY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 502 Scott Blvd, Covington, KY, United States, Kentucky 41011
- **lat**: 39.08555
- **long**: -84.50852
- **full address**: 502 Scott Blvd, Covington, KY, United States, Kentucky 41011

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Kenton Library Archives (https://allevents.in/org/kenton-library-archives/24350475)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 25 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 502 Scott Blvd, Covington, KY, United States, Kentucky 41011
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Kenton Library Archives
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, meetups, fine-arts, black-history-month, storytelling
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Hidden History of Black Cincinnati with Kareem Simpson ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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