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EVENTS
June 2010
Saturday, June 26, 2010 at 10:30am
ASALH Hampton Roads Branch Meeting
Singletary Art Gallery
3600 Greenwood Dr.
Portsmouth, VA 23701
(757) 487-7362
Click here for more information on the gallery.
July 2010
July 14-16, 2010
The 2010 National Diversity in Libraries
Conference, “NDLC2010: From
Groundwork to Action”
Princeton, NJ
Submission Deadline: October 2, 2009
Click here for full details.
July 28-31, 2010
National Urban League Centennial
Conference
Washington, DC
Click here for full schedule.
September 2010
September 29, 2010 from 9am-5pm
Executive Council Meeting
Raleigh, NC
September 29 - October 3, 2010
95th Annual ASALH Convention
Raleigh, NC
Click here for full details.
NEWS
Congratulations to Sculptor Ed Hamilton,
who received the 2010 Carter G. Woodson
Memorial Award!
Click here for more details.
95th Annual ASALH Convention
Download General Release
Download Call to Action Release
Download Free Events Release
AHA Equity Award Announcement
Download full details.
Black History Bulletin Co-Editor, La Vonne
I. Neal named Dean of Northern Illinios
University College of Education
Read full story.
“UNDER THE COVER OF DARKNESS”
The history that Hobson Village had to show
their children is being destroyed by the City of
Suffolk VA.
Download the press release.
PRESIDENT OBAMA LAUNCHES CITIZENS
MEDAL PUBLIC NOMINATION PROCESS
Download the press release.
National History Day Contest Winner
Congratulation to South Carolina's Joshua
Campbell.
View the photos.
Black History Program produce by ASALH
Dr. Marianna White Davis of Benedict
College.
Please contact Cheryl L.a Nunnley @ (803)
737-3548 or email @
cnunnley@scetv.org.
Pleace contat Bobbi Kennedy @ (803)
737-3451 or
kennedy@scetv.org for further
infomation.
2010 Award Information Now Available!
For books, articles, dissertations, research, and
teaching in American history.
See www.oah.org/activities/awards
Questions?
Call 812-855-7311
Mail: Organization of American Historians
111 North Bryan Avenue, PO Box 5457
Bloomington, IN 47407-5457
Smithsonian Picks Designer for Black
History Museum
A Smithsonian Institution jury selected the team
Freelon Adjaye Bond, in association with
SmithGroup, from six finalists in a design
competition to build the National Museum of
African American History and Culture, which
could be the last major building added to the
expanse between the U.S. Capitol and
Washington Monument.
Information on our annual symposium
coming soon!
Click here for more details.
Congratulations to Sundiata Cha-Jua and
Clarence Lang
Cowinners of the EBSCO Host: America
Life and History Award
for "The 'Long Movement' as Vampire: Temporal
Studies and Spatial Fallacies in Recent Black
Freedom Studies"
Click here for more details.
The Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library,
announces the online version of Alpha Phi Alpha
Fraternity:
A Centennial Celebration. A special introduction
to the exhibit is written by
Robert L. Harris,
Jr.
, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. National
Historian.
Founders of Black History Month