• National Week of Action

    In Person & Virtual Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 515 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY, United States

    National Week of Action April 27 to May 3, 2025 12:00 p.m. EST/1:00 p.m. CST The National Week of Action will be held from April 27 to May 3, 2025. Join us for a series of events offered in both in-person and virtual formats to accommodate all attendees.

  • Bethel Dukes Branch April Business Meeting and Speaker Presentation

    Woodridge Branch DC Public Library 1801 Hamlin Street, NE Washington, Washington, DC, United States

    Live Digital Event Via Zoom | April 27, 2025 | 2:00 p.m. EST/1:00 p.m. CST This month's presenter Leslye Penelope is a mighty special presenter - she is Bethel Dukes granddaughter! She is a Howard graduate - okay course - HU - you know! And her genre is fantasy and historical fiction. Her most recent […]

  • May Carter G. Woodson Branch Meeting

    Virtual

    All individuals who are members or who are interested in joining the Carter G. Woodson Branch in Washington, DC should join this meeting. Topic: 2025 Carter G. Woodson Branch Meetings Time: 7:00pm   Join Zoom Meeting https://asalh.zoom.us/j/88608498676?pwd=4G8ESNQDpfUsBXIRHIaGagKdgqBabI.1 Meeting ID: 886 0849 8676 Passcode: 121423 --- One tap mobile +13017158592,,88608498676# US (Washington DC) +19292056099,,88608498676# US (New […]

  • ASALH Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group May Program/Meeting

    Black Archives Of Mid-America 1722 E. 17th Terrace, Kansas City, MO, United States

    In person Event | May 17, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. CST  On Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 1:00 pm, the Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group will host its monthly program and meeting. This month, we delve into the life, work, and legacy of a lesser-known Kansas City historical figure, C.H.J. Taylor. Although C.H.J. […]

  • ASALH Prince George’s County Truth Branch: The Mis-Education of the Negro Book Discussion

    Ridgely Rosenwald School Museum 8507 Central Avenue, Capitol Heights, MD, United States

    In person Event | May 17, 2025 | 4:00 p.m. EST The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) Truth Branch of Prince George's County will host a book discussion with The Friends of Woodmore Book Club. It will be held at the Historic Ridgeley Rosenwald School Museum located at 8507 […]

  • ASALH Memphis Area Branch Meeting

    Virtual via Zoom

    Memphis Area Branch Meetings will beheld Quarterly or as needed- Virtually, Hybrid and in-person.

  • ASALH James Weldon Johnson Branch Meeting

    Jacksonville Urban League 903 W Union Street, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    Hybrid Event | May 24, 2025 | 10:15 a.m. EST / 9:15 a.m. CST The James Weldon Johnson Branch Meeting is a hybrid event: In-Person at Jacksonville Urban League and Online Via Zoom. Meeting ID: 870 7796 4847 Passcode: 069622

  • ASALH Executive Council Meeting

    Loyola University_ , United States

    Executive Council Meeting Saturday June 7, 2025 2:00 pm – 4:00pm EST This meeting will be held in person. Details will be emailed for all members who RSVP by June 6th at 12 pm EST.

  • ASALH Branches Philadelphia Heritage and PhilaMontco Present Voices of the Community: Local Black Preservation

    Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In-Person Event | June 12, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. EST | Free Join the Philadelphia Heritage and PhilaMontco Branches of ASALH for the opening reception of the exhibit Voices of the Community: Local Black Preservation. Curated by community historians and activists, this exhibit explores the history, migration, and preservation of Black communities in Philadelphia and […]

  • Freedom Schools at the African American Museum of Dallas

    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

    In-Person Event | June 14 through August 23, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. CST  Learn the history they don’t want you to know. The W. M. Dulaney Branch of ASALH invites you to join our Freedom School, a powerful summer program taught by Dr. Dinkinesh Madiba (aka Lucy Houston) at the African American Museum in Dallas. […]

  • Carter G. Woodson Branch – Juneteenth Observance

    The African American Civil War Memorial 1925 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

    In-Person Event | June 19, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. EST | Open to the public This Thursday is the Juneteenth National Holiday. The African American Civil War Memorial in Northwest Washington, DC, will host a program commemorating this observance at the site, Vermont and U Streets, NW. Carter G. Woodson's Branch member, Judy Williams, will […]

  • Freedom Schools at the African American Museum of Dallas

    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

    In-Person Event | June 14 through August 23, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. CST  Learn the history they don’t want you to know. The W. M. Dulaney Branch of ASALH invites you to join our Freedom School, a powerful summer program taught by Dr. Dinkinesh Madiba (aka Lucy Houston) at the African American Museum in Dallas. […]

  • Freedom Schools at the African American Museum of Dallas

    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

    In-Person Event | June 14 through August 23, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. CST  Learn the history they don’t want you to know. The W. M. Dulaney Branch of ASALH invites you to join our Freedom School, a powerful summer program taught by Dr. Dinkinesh Madiba (aka Lucy Houston) at the African American Museum in Dallas. […]

  • 30th Anniversary of the James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH & Commemoration of the 154th Birthday of James Weldon Johnson

    The River Club 1 Independent Dr, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    In-Person Event | June 28, 2025 | 5:30 p.m. EST The James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH will celebrate its 30th Anniversary and commemorate the 154th birthday of James Weldon Johnson on Saturday, June 28, 2025. The branch is honored to have as our guest speaker the National President of the Association for the Study […]

  • 5th Sunday Black History Program

    Shiloh Baptist Church 1500 Ninth Street, DC, United States

    In-Person Event | June 29, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. EST

  • Freedom Schools at the African American Museum of Dallas

    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

    In-Person Event | June 14 through August 23, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. CST  Learn the history they don’t want you to know. The W. M. Dulaney Branch of ASALH invites you to join our Freedom School, a powerful summer program taught by Dr. Dinkinesh Madiba (aka Lucy Houston) at the African American Museum in Dallas. […]

  • Martha’s Vineyard Branch Business Meeting

    Edgartown Public Library 26 Edgartown West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, United States

    Martha's Vineyard Branch Business Meeting July 16, 2025 1:00 p.m. EST In-Person Event @ Edgartown Public Library

  • Branch Members Update: President Kaye Wise Whitehead, Presiding

    Online via Zoom

    Online Via Zoom | Thursday July 17, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. EST/6:00 p.m. CST Join President Kaye Wise Whitehead, Executive Director Sylvia Cyrus, other ASALH officers, and members of the National Membership Committee for an important update. This session will provide important information for branch officers, members, and those interested in efficient ASALH branches. Upcoming […]

  • Freedom Schools at the African American Museum of Dallas

    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

    In-Person Event | June 14 through August 23, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. CST  Learn the history they don’t want you to know. The W. M. Dulaney Branch of ASALH invites you to join our Freedom School, a powerful summer program taught by Dr. Dinkinesh Madiba (aka Lucy Houston) at the African American Museum in Dallas. […]

  • ASALH Freedom School Informational Meeting

    Online via Zoom

    Online Via Zoom | Wednesday July 23, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. EST/6:00 p.m. CST All ASALH Branch members and ASALH Institutional Members interested in details about the ASALH Freedom Schools and the application process for funding are invited to attend this meeting.

  • Freedom Schools at the African American Museum of Dallas

    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

    In-Person Event | June 14 through August 23, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. CST  Learn the history they don’t want you to know. The W. M. Dulaney Branch of ASALH invites you to join our Freedom School, a powerful summer program taught by Dr. Dinkinesh Madiba (aka Lucy Houston) at the African American Museum in Dallas. […]

  • ASALH PhilaMontco Branch Membership Meetings 2025

    In Person KY, United States

    ASALH PhilaMontco Branch Meetings Schedule and Locations Sunday, January 26, 2025- Black History Month Proclamation Ceremony (Arcadia University) February 1, 2025- Black Ballerina Community Screening and Recruitment Fair Sunday, March 23, 2025- Women’s History Month (Bala Cynwyd Library) Sunday, April 27, 2025- Business Meeting (virtual) Thursday, June 12, 2025- Voices of the Community Opening Ceremony […]

  • An Unforgettable Afternoon with A’Lelia Bundles

    Featherstone Center for the Arts 30 Featherstone Lane, Oak Bluffs, United States

    In-Person Event | July 30, 2025 | 4:00 p.m. EST A'Lelia Bundles is an award-winning journalist and the great-great-granddaughter of Madam C.J. Walker. Ms. Bundles will present her newest biography, entitled Joy Goddess, and share the scintillating story of the pioneering glamour and cultural patronage of her great-grandmother, after whom she was named, the hair-care […]

  • Freedom Schools at the African American Museum of Dallas

    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

    In-Person Event | June 14 through August 23, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. CST  Learn the history they don’t want you to know. The W. M. Dulaney Branch of ASALH invites you to join our Freedom School, a powerful summer program taught by Dr. Dinkinesh Madiba (aka Lucy Houston) at the African American Museum in Dallas. […]

  • ASALH W.M. Dulaney Branch Meeting Resumes

    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

    In-Person Event | August 9, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. CST ASALH Monthly Meetings Resume! Join us as we continue our mission to research, preserve, and share the rich history of Black life, culture, and contributions—locally and nationally. Meeting Resume: Saturday, August 9, 2025 Saturday's meeting is via Zoom - email [email protected] for the link Continue Every […]

  • Atlanta Branch Members Meeting

    Evelyn G. Lowery Cascade Library 3665 Cascade Road SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    In-Person Event | August 9, 2025 | 2:00 p.m. EST To ensure everyone is informed and engaged in the planning process for the Conference, particularly our Founders Day Program, we will hold a General Body Meeting on Saturday, August 9th, from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM at the Evelyn G. Lowery Cascade Library. Agenda items […]

  • Freedom Schools at the African American Museum of Dallas

    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

    In-Person Event | June 14 through August 23, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. CST  Learn the history they don’t want you to know. The W. M. Dulaney Branch of ASALH invites you to join our Freedom School, a powerful summer program taught by Dr. Dinkinesh Madiba (aka Lucy Houston) at the African American Museum in Dallas. […]

  • Freedom Schools at the African American Museum of Dallas

    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

    In-Person Event | June 14 through August 23, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. CST  Learn the history they don’t want you to know. The W. M. Dulaney Branch of ASALH invites you to join our Freedom School, a powerful summer program taught by Dr. Dinkinesh Madiba (aka Lucy Houston) at the African American Museum in Dallas. […]

  • Freedom Schools at the African American Museum of Dallas

    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

    In-Person Event | June 14 through August 23, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. CST  Learn the history they don’t want you to know. The W. M. Dulaney Branch of ASALH invites you to join our Freedom School, a powerful summer program taught by Dr. Dinkinesh Madiba (aka Lucy Houston) at the African American Museum in Dallas. […]

  • The 9th Annual Fundraiser for ASALH Martha’s Vineyard

    Union Chapel 55 Narragansett Avenue, Oak Bluffs, MA, United States

    In-Person Event | August 24, 2025 | 5:00 p.m. EST Please join us in honoring the recipients of the 2025 ASALH MV Distinguished Achievers Award: Kahina Van Dyke, owner of the Inkwell Haven Hospitality Family and co-founder of the MV Juneteenth Jubilee celebration, Roger Schilling, owner of the not-to-be missed "C'est la Vie" retail store, […]

  • We Fight Back Bus Tour!

    Café Resistance Bookstore 5007 Soutel Dr., Jacksonville, FL, United States

    In-Person Event | August 30, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. EST   The James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH will have a table, and members and friends will be sign-waving. The public is invited. 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Community Door Knocking | Café Resistance Bookstore, 5007 Soutel Dr., Jacksonville, FL 32208 1:00 PM – 5:00 […]

  • ASALH 110th and MVB 23rd Founder’s Day

    Edgartown Public Library 26 Edgartown West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, United States

    In-Person Event | Saturday, September 6 2025 | 1:00 p.m. EST Book Talk by James B. Haile, author of The Dark Delight of Being Strange. Mr. Haile is an Associate Professor of Philosophy with a joint appointment in English at the University of Rhode Island. In a series of stories and essays, Mr. Haile traces […]

  • Carter G. Woodson Branch of ASALH Monthly Branch Meeting

    Online

    Live Digital Event | September 8, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. EST All individuals who are members or who are interested in joining the Carter G. Woodson Branch in Washington, DC, should join this meeting. Topic: 2025 Carter G. Woodson Branch Meetings Time: 7:00 p.m. Join Zoom Meeting https://asalh.zoom.us/j/88608498676?pwd=4G8ESNQDpfUsBXIRHIaGagKdgqBabI.1   Meeting ID: 886 0849 8676 Passcode: […]

  • Manasota ASALH Branch Founders’ Day Celebration & Flag Raising Ceremony

    Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe 1012 N. Orange Ave, Sarasota, FL, United States

    In-person Event | September 9, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. EST | Open to the public The Manasota Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) invites you to join us in honoring our rich legacy and the visionary founders of our organization with a special Founders' Day Celebration and […]

  • Branch Meeting – Organizing ASALH George Cleveland Hall Branch of Chicago

    South Shore Public Library 2505 East 73rd Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    In-person Event | September 13, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. CST  All who are interested in the Organizing Hall Branch of Chicago should plan to attend this meeting. Important information will be discussed regarding the branch and programming. https://x.com/asalhchi

  • ASALH Prince George’s County Truth Legacy Branch Meeting

    Riversdale House Museum 4811 Riverdale Rd, Riverdale, MD, United States

    Live Digital Event | September 13, 2025 | 2:00 p.m. EST/1:00 p.m. CST There will be a brief business meeting (election of officers) and a tour of the museum. The Museum is a historic property maintained by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County.

  • PhilaMontco Branch of ASALH and Philadelphia Heritage Branch Founder’s Day Celebration 2025

    Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In-Person Event | September 17, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. EST ASALH Philadelphia Branches, in collaboration with HSP, present "A Labor of Love." Join legendary radio host, journalist, and cultural advocate Dyana Williams for a conversation on the power of Black music as a vessel for history, memory, and identity. As a cofounder of Black Music […]

  • ASALH PhilaMontco Branch Membership Meetings 2025

    In Person KY, United States

    ASALH PhilaMontco Branch Meetings Schedule and Locations Sunday, January 26, 2025- Black History Month Proclamation Ceremony (Arcadia University) February 1, 2025- Black Ballerina Community Screening and Recruitment Fair Sunday, March 23, 2025- Women’s History Month (Bala Cynwyd Library) Sunday, April 27, 2025- Business Meeting (virtual) Thursday, June 12, 2025- Voices of the Community Opening Ceremony […]

  • ASALH James Weldon Johnson Branch Meeting and Founders’ Day Program

    Jacksonville Urban League 903 W Union Street, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    Hybrid Event | September 20, 2025 | 10:15 a.m. EST James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH will host its 2025 Founders' Day Program on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Jacksonville Urban League, 903 W Union St., Jacksonville, Florida 32204. The event is a hybrid event. Meeting ID: 870 7796 4847 Passcode: 069622