February 2026 marks 100 years of national commemorations of Black history in the U.S. To celebrate Black History Month, Blossom Market Hall presents IMPACT: A visual arts exhibit featuring multi-media artist Aziz Diagne from Feb 1-28th.

The Senegalese-born, Angeleno has deep roots in the historic Leimert Park district. Diagne is the founder of Aziz Gallery in Leimert Park VIllage. The gallery offers classes, mentoring, and a space that showcases artworks by underrepresented and emerging artists.

This is the 4th Black History Month art exhibition sponsored by San Gabriel resident, Dr. Chasity Jennings-Nunez. The exhibition is dedicated to her father, artist and musician, Rev. James Jennings.