Arlington County's Black Employees Council

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BEC 2026 Black History Proclamation

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Juneteenth Event | June 17, 2025 Reclaiming the past, Remembering Black Voices, Reshaping the Future Join us in celebrating and remembering Juneteenth with music, dance, guest speakers and more.

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If you're in the Arlington, VA area, stop by the BEC's table at the Columbia Pike Blues Festival!

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Soles of Imagination Live Music and Poetry Night | Soles Of Imagination Tonight we design our own sneakers and treat each other to our own inspired poems. Live music by Unique Chemistry.

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Black History Month 2025 - Black Heritage Museum of Arlington Black History Month Comes With Concerns and Controversy Black History Month has begun, marking a crucial moment to reaffirm our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.Despite President Trump’s recent efforts … Continued

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Speaking as President of the Arlington Black Employees Council, this lady Tiffany Wesley is one of the most phenomenal women I have ever met. She is a trailblazer and black history personified! It pains me to hear she was treated badly. We presented her with an award recognizing her achievements and status as a role model for her community. Her spirits were high and her beautiful smile was intact in spite of what she is dealing with.

History-making Black female firefighter retires after 30 years at ACFD | ARLnow.com A history-making Black female leader retired Friday after a 30-year career at the Arlington County Fire Department. Tiffanye Wesley -- the department's first Black female lieutenant, captain, battalion chief and deputy chief -- celebrated her last day at the agency surrounded by dozens of friends an...