Join ASALH as we reflect on the 100th Anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Monday, June 1, 8 pm EST/ 7 pm CST on ASALH TV YouTube. Hear the voices of Tulsa survivors Dr. Olivia Hooker and Dr. John Hope Franklin. Hear Dr. John W. Franklin, who will read from, My Life and An Era, the autobiography […]
Author Talk with Ishmael Reed about his book The Complete Muhammad Ali. The journalist Stephen Henderson will lead the conversation discussing the fascinating narrative of Muhammad Ali’s life. Together, Reed and Henderson will explore why we continue to remember and celebrate Ali, and delve into the importance of incorporating other, often unexplored voices, in charting one’s legacy. This special event precedes the upcoming documentary Muhammad Ali, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, & David McMahon, slated for PBS broadcast in 2021/22.
Shirley Moody-Turner, and Gabrielle Foreman of the Center for Black Digital Research at Penn State University, and Kristin Moriah of Queens College join us to discuss coalition building and operating ethically in the digital humanities and the resources available through the Center for Black Digital Research at Penn State University. to ASALH TV on YouTube […]
Join ASALH in a conversation in celebration of Juneteenth featuring Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, ASALH national president and Annette Gordon-Reed, the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian who has recently published the book On Juneteenth (2021).
Join ASALH & PBS Books Thursday, June 17 at 8pm ET | 5pm PT, as they present a special commemoration virtual event, “Juneteenth: Lift Every Voice and Sing," produced by BLKFREEDOM.org, a collaboration of 10 African American historical and cultural museums across the country.
