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111th Annual ASALH Conference - Hampton Roads, VA hosted in Norfolk - Sept. 23-27, 2026 - Book Your Stay Now! A promotional image for The Journal of African American History featuring a journal cover, eyeglasses, a keyboard, and text inviting readers to subscribe and visit jaah.org for scholarly articles on African American life and history.

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January 14, 2026

Black History Month Proclamation

A Proclamation Honoring Black History

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January 12, 2026

We Proclaim It! Celebrate Black History Month 2026

Letter from the ASALH President's Desk

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January 8, 2026

The 2026 Book Prize Finalists

Join us on February 17th, 2026 as we announce the winner!

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October 31, 2025

Resistance in the Face of the Government Shutdown

Letter from the ASALH President's Desk

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October 21, 2025

ASALH Executive Director Sylvia Y. Cyrus Leads the Organization into a New Century

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October 20, 2025

110th Annual Meeting & Conference Photos – Atlanta, GA

ASALH’s 110th Annual Meeting & Conference in Atlanta honored Black history, culture, and scholarship. Check out the photos from the conference and relive the moments that made this historic event unforgettable.

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October 7, 2025

Out Now! The 110th Annual Meeting and Conference Souvenir Journal

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110th Annual Conference. Atlanta, GA. Sept. 24-28, 2025
August 19, 2025

Thank You to Our 110th Annual Conference Sponsors

Meet the 2025 Conference Sponsors

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August 12, 2025

Help Us Tell the Full Story of ASALH’s Founders

As we celebrate 110 years of legacy, we are taking time to honor the five founding members of ASALH: Dr. Carter G. Woodson, George Cleveland Hall, James E. Stamps, William B. Hartgrove, and...

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Touch of Freedom School with the Karson Institute
JAN
19
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Organizing Northern Virginia Branch of ASALH and Tinner Hill Heritage Foundation – Mission Possible II: Building Community, Uniting a Nation the Nonviolent Way
JAN
19
10:00 am - 1:30 pm EST
Organizing Northern Virginia Branch of ASALH – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Youth Oratorical Competition and Program
JAN
19
11:00 am - 1:00 pm EST
Tinner Hill Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Annual March and Program
JAN
19
11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST
King Day 2026 | The Children Shall Lead
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Social Justice Toolkit

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“Unidentified African American family”. Rondo Neighborhood Photograph Collection.

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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The Woodson House

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

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 ASALH is a proud participant in the annual Combined Federal Campaign – ASALH CFC# 12541   DONATE TO ASALH DURING THE...

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