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March 17, 2026

Celebrating Women’s History Month

The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood. -Mary McLeod Bethune, ASALH President, 1936-1951

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March 13, 2026

Executive Council Nominations are Due April 10

Members are invited to nominate an executive council member

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Award Nominations are Due March 31st

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March 10, 2026

2026 ASALH Conference Call for Proposals

Submit before March 20, 2026 for Early-bird submissions. Final submissions are accepted by May 18, 2026!

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2026 ASALH Conference Call for Posters

Submit before March 20, 2026 for Early-bird submissions. Final submissions are accepted by May 18, 2026!

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March 9, 2026

Reading of “I Am Perfectly Black” by CeLillianne Green

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February 12, 2026

Black History Month Challenges

Read all the Black History Month Challenges from ASALH President, Karsonya Wise Whitehead

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December 19, 2024

Carter G. Woodson Timeline

Known as the “Father of Black History,” Woodson (1875-1950) was the son of former slaves and understood the importance of gaining a proper education when striving to secure and maximize one’s divine right...

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28
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FIRESIDE CHAT WITH DR. AUGUSTUS WOOD
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ASALH in collaboration with Archival Alchemy® presents, The Black Family: United by History, Restored by Storytelling

This national program centers the legacy of Black family reunions while encouraging families of all backgrounds to build and...

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Dr. Carter G. Woodson directed ASALH’s operations from his home located at 1538 Ninth Street, NW, Washington, DC, from...

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