ASALH Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group Branch Monthly Meeting
VirtualASALH Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group Branch Monthly Meeting April 19, 2022 6pm CST
ASALH Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group Branch Monthly Meeting April 19, 2022 6pm CST
Topic: Traditional Chinese, Chiropractic and Osteopathic Medicine What can we learn?
In an awards ceremony held May 7, 2022, at Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, FL, local Branch President Attorney Jacqueline Hubbard was present to deliver a 'check' in the amount of $12,700.00. The 'check' represents funds raised by the Branch in support of The Woodson African American History Museum of Florida's 'Woodson Warriors' scholarship program. This […]
Dr. Deirdre Foreman, Manhattan Branch president will present on early 19th century concept of the medicalization of race and black biological inferiority in southern cities. This event will be held online via Zoom. Zoom link
The Liberty African American Legacy Memorial honors more than 750 African Americans buried in the segregated sections of cemeteries in Clay County, including several WWI veterans. Learn about the sacrifice of Black Missourians in WWI with a group of distinguished speakers including Dr. Cecelia Robinson, Dr. Antonio Holland, and Marvin Greer. The WW I Museum […]
Program begins at 1pm Topic: Financial Wellness in the Black Community How do we {The black family} build Legacy Wealth?
Margaret Charles Smith, a ninety-one-year-old Alabama midwife, has thousands of birthing stories to tell. Despite claims that midwives contributed to high infant mortality rates. Local women servicing as midwives were an important part of the community; they assisted with birthing and helped with household chores while the new mother recovered. Practices that paralleled African traditions […]
ASALH Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group Branch Monthly Meeting May 17, 2022 6pm CST
ASALH & Howard University's Social Justice Consortium present the 3rd edition of our Social Justice Reading Room series. Sponsored by Mellon Just Futures Initiative. ASALH Members & Extended Community, We're only two days aways from the third installment of our virtual Reading Room series on social justice, Memoir as a Voice for Justice, a collaborative […]
A forum by ASALH Dorothy Turner Johnson Branch and Chi Tau Chapter Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. This forum will feature a panel of Doctors speak on current Health and Wellness Topics. The moderator is Dr. Kevin Pruitt.
Registration is required 24 hours prior to the meeting for all voting members.
The role of midwives played in caring for, not only young mothers, but the entire family as well.
Madge Allen will present "The History of Midwifery." This event will be held online via Zoom. Zoom link
We have been doing a lot of great work in our program to tell a fuller and inclusive interpretation at our sites...especially around the enslaved. Riversdale would love to have volunteers who want to help and support this endeavor. Please see attached flyer for details. June 4, 2022. Please consider registering to learn more about being […]
Branch Members Meeting for Treasurers (All members are invited to attend this meeting focusing on treasurers.) June 9, 2022 8 p.m. EST Zoom Meeting Branch Members have received the link via email. Other members who are interested in attending should email membership@asalh.org for the link by Wednesday, June 8. AGENDA Welcome - Vice President […]
Program begins at 1pm Topic: Who is responsible for Health care provisions? Is it the government? What are the Obstacles and Barriers to equal healthcare? Saturday June 11, 2022 12:30pm
Linguist John McWhorter argues that an illiberal neoracism, disguised as antiracism, is hurting Black communities and weakening the American social fabric. Americans of good will on both the left and the right are secretly asking themselves the same question: how has the conversation on race in America gone so crazy? We’re told to read books […]
Executive Council Meeting Thursday, June 16, 2022 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. EST Registration is required 24 hours prior to the meeting for all voting members This meeting will be held online via Zoom. All members of ASALH are encouraged to attend. Zoom details will be emailed to all members in June.
In commemoration of Juneteenth, celebrating the liberation of enslaved people in the Confederate states, and in conjunction with the display of the original Emancipation Proclamation signed by President Abraham Lincoln, and General Order #3 (which transmitted the news of emancipation to the residents of the state of Texas), we join with the Association for the […]
As we prepare for Juneteenth, inquiring minds may want to know why celebrate. This quick video explains. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRk39wbLqNA
On Sunday, June 19, 2022 on "Father's Day," the African American Museum will be open and there will be vendors and cooks that the Museum c0-sponsoring with City Men Cooks. […]
ASALH Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group Branch Monthly Meeting June 21, 2022 6pm CST
Program begins at 1pm Topic: History of Medicine in the Black Community When did we arrive? And how far have we come? Saturday July 9, 2022 12:30pm
Read, Revisit and Examine Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s "The Mis Education Of The Negro" Bi-Weekly July 14, 2022 - Sept 22, 2022 The Mis Education Of The Negro Wednesday, July […]
Read, Revisit and Examine Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s "The Mis Education Of The Negro" Wednesday August 8 @ 8:00PM EST/CANADA Session 3: Chapters 7-9 Facilitator DTJ Branch Member – Manuel […]
Program begins at 1pm Topic: Black Healthcare Organization’s What are the Obstacles and Barriers to equal healthcare for Blacks? How do we eliminate them? Saturday August 13, 2022 12:30pm