ASALH: Association for the Study of African American Life and History

6 days ago

Meet the Authors at ASALH’s 110th Annual Conference! ✍🏾Join us for the Authors’ Book Signing at the 110th Annual Meeting and Conference of ASALH! Featuring thought-provoking works like Tell Her Story by LaShawn Harris, Gratuitous Angst in White America by Deena A. Isom, and Hubert Harrison: The Forbidden Genius of Black Radicalism by Brian Kwoba.📅 September 26, 2025📍 Atlanta, Georgia🖊️ Meet the authors, explore powerful scholarship, and get your books signed.✨ Free and open to the public!More info 👉🏾 asalh.org/conference/book-signing#ASALHAtlanta #ASALH2025 #BlackHistoryMatters #BookSigning #BlackAuthors #TellHerStory #HubertHarrison #CriminalJustice #BlackRadicalTradition ... See MoreSee Less

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ASALH: Association for the Study of African American Life and History

7 days ago

Jaribu Hill is a force in the fight for justice—combining legal power and grassroots organizing to uplift Black workers in the South. As founder of the Mississippi Workers’ Center for Human Rights, she champions the right to organize, demand dignity, and fight back against exploitation. ✊🏾 Learn More: projectsouth.org/portfolio-item/southern-human-rights-organizer-jaribu-hill/#JaribuHill #WorkersRights #ASALH #AfricanAmericansAndLabor ... See MoreSee Less

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ASALH: Association for the Study of African American Life and History

1 week ago

Our next feature is Chance or Circumstance? A Memoir and Journey through the Struggle for Civil Rights by James R. Mapp. This powerful memoir takes readers through Chattanooga’s civil rights movement, highlighting the unsung heroes and struggles often overlooked by mainstream narratives. Mapp’s journey, from his early activism in high school to his pivotal role in desegregating public accommodations, housing, and schools in Chattanooga, offers a poignant reminder of the tireless fight for justice. 💪🔗 Available now: www.jamesrmapp.com#CivilRights #JamesRMapp #NAACP #StruggleForJustice #EqualRights #BlackHistory #Activism #BookRecommendation ... See MoreSee Less

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ASALH: Association for the Study of African American Life and History

2 weeks ago

Now Featuring: The Struggle for Equal Justice by Myrna E. Heath 📚Myrna E. Heath—author, educator, activist, and proud descendant of California pioneers—has spent decades preserving and honoring the voices of those who fought for justice. From protesting segregated housing in San Francisco with CORE to advocating civil rights with the NAACP in Boston, Heath has lived her commitment to equity.In The Struggle for Equal Justice, she traces a powerful family legacy—from abolitionist David Walker to Civil War soldier Alexander Dewson—and connects it to broader movements that include Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells, and Kamala Harris. A Golden Life Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and a seasoned speaker at historical events nationwide, Heath brings a lifetime of passion and scholarship to every page.Order Now: senbern.com/publications/ols/products/the-struggle-for-equal-justice #asalhauthors #myrnaeheath #struggleforequaljustice #blackhistory #deltasigmatheta #civilrightshistory #davidwalker #edwinwalker #knowyourhistory #blackauthorsmatter ... See MoreSee Less

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Brent Leggs: Reimagining How and Why We Remember

Brent Leggs: Reimagining How and Why We Remember

November 4, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST

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