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January 12, 2019

Purchase Tickets for the 93rd Annual Black History Luncheon

It’s the premier event and hottest ticket in the Nation’s Capital in the month of February. And, YOU don’t want to miss it.

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January 3, 2019

Special Author’s Event featuring “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics” signing

First 100 Annual Black History Luncheon ticket purchasers will get entrance to this special event where Donna Brazile, Yolanda Caraway, Leah Daughtry, and Minyon Moore will sign the new book For Colored Girls Who Have Considered...

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December 30, 2018

In Memoriam: Dr. Rosalyn Terborg-Penn

In the fall of 1973 as an incoming graduate student in the History Department at Howard University, the first person I met on campus was Rosalyn Terborg-Penn. Like, so many others have...

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December 27, 2018

Historic Black Cemeteries in Georgetown Recognized by UN

This article first appeared in The Washington Informer, December 19, 2018 By Lisa Fager Bediako, Special to The Informer More than 75 people recently gathered in Georgetown to remember and honor the ancestors...

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December 19, 2018

Commemorate 400 Years of Perseverance 

Honor the ancestors and 400 years of African American resilience! Make sure there is a 400th Commemorative event in your community. Create an event. Then, place your event  on our National Calendar of...

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December 3, 2018

2019 Black History Kit is Available Now!

Includes 1 poster and 1 Black History Bulletin. $50 includes USPS 1st Class Shipping.  The poster is $15 and includes USPS 1st Class Shipping. 

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2019 February Executive Council Meeting
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ASALH Announces 2019 Black History Theme, Black Migrations

ASALH’s 2019 theme Black Migrations emphasizes the movement of people of African descent to new destinations and subsequently to...

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Carter G. Woodson Birthday Commemoration

Presented by the National Park Service and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History Carter...

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Contact your Representative to pass the Hidden Figures legislation

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), and Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), along with 44 of their...

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Juneteenth Black History Bowl

ASALH Memphis played pivotal roles in the Juneteenth annual Black History Bowl for high school seniors on Saturday, June...

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