First Baptist Church East End Celebrates its 130th Anniversary Through Recognition of Families In-Person Event | April 19, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. EST First Baptist Church East End, Institutional Member of Hampton Roads Branch celebrates its 130th Anniversary by Celebrating Families still worshipping as early as the 1920's to 2026. On Sunday April 19th, the […]
The Sankofa Cinema Club Recorded Digital Event | April 22, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. EST, 6:00 p.m. CST, 5:00 p.m. MST, 4:00 p.m. PST Happy Black Women's History Month! I am inviting you to the monthly virtual meeting of The Sankofa Cinema Club on Wednesday, April 22 from 7pm-8:30pm EST. The Sankofa Cinema Club usually […]
In Remembrance of Joseph McCoy In-Person Event | April 23, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. EST The NAACP Alexandria Branch and the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project (ACRP) are partnering to host this event as part of Alexandria's ongoing work to honor the memory of Joseph McCoy, a young Black man lynched in Alexandria in 1897, and […]
In Remembrance of Joseph McCoy-Alexandria NAACP Presents CIVIL RIGHTS ADVOCACY WORKSHOP In-Person Event | April 24, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. EST The NAACP Alexandria Branch and the Alexandria Community Remembrance Project (ACRP) are united in their mission to advance civil rights, preserve historical truth, and empower the community through education and action. The Civil Rights […]
In-Person Event | April 25, 2026 | 12:00 p.m. EST/ 11:00 a.m. CST/ 10:00 a.m. MST/ 9:00 a.m. PST Updates on the charter process, member involvement, and upcoming programs. If you are interested in more information about this meeting, please contact [email protected] to learn more. Culture Cup Café 8002 Crescent Park Dr, Gainesville, Virginia […]
Live Digital and In-Person Event | April 26, 2026 | 3:00 p.m. EST, 2:00 p.m. CST, 1:00 p.m. MST, 12:00 p.m. PST This event is in person and on zoom. Dr. Givens will speak on African Americans and education. Want to learn more? Contact [email protected] for more information.
In-Person Event | Sunday, April 26, 2026 | 4:00 p.m. EST / 3:00 p.m. CST / 2:00 p.m. MST / 1:00 p.m. PST Vikki J. Myers, co-founder and director of worship of Kingdom Impact Theater Ministries, will present a revival of her monologue and music performance, "Faith, Hope and Love: History-Making Women of Our Time," […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
Steal This Story, Please! In-Person Event | May 2, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. EST, 6:00 p.m. CST, 5:00 p.m. MST, 4:00 p.m. PST Q&A with: Film Participant Amy Goodman & Directors Carl Deal & Tia Lessin, moderated by Dr. Karsonya "Kaye" Wise Whitehead (host of Today with Dr. Kaye)
Abstract Submission Deadline Extended
Join us in honoring Director Robert G. Stanton | May 7, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. EST (In-person event) Carpenter's Company of the City & County of Philidelphia invites you to join us for the presentation of The David McCullough Prize for Excellence in American Public History, honoring Robert G. Stanton, former Director of the National […]
In-Person Event | Friday, May 8, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST Join us for an opportunity to connect and share with fellow enthusiasts of Nannie H. Burroughs' legacy. What to expect: Oral histories, Panel discussions, Dance Performance, Poetry, Walking tour of the National Training School for Women and Girls Campus, and more. […]
In-Person Event | Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST Join us for a full day of reflection, learning, and community engagement! Enjoy food, family-friendly fun, and local resources while honoring our neighborhood's rich history and the powerful impact of Nannie Helen Burroughs. Let's walk, learn, and grow together!
Engaging Afice With International Scientific Committees
GKCBHSG Monthly Program/Meeting: "GKCBHSG Members Making and Preserving History" In-Person Event | May 16, 2026 | 1:00 p.m. CST | 2:oo p.m EST The Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group(GKCBHSG) will host its monthly program/meeting on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. CST at the Black Archives of Mid-America. This meeting will highlight […]
The Booksigning at Magic City Bookstore is set for May 18th at 7 PM CST Registration for the event https://magiccitybooks.com/events/5033520260518
Northern Virginia Organizing Branch Virtual Meeting Live Digital Event | May 23, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. EST/ 9:00 a.m. CST/ 8:00 a.m. MST/ 7:00 a.m. PST Monthly 4th Saturday Branch Zoom Meeting Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/SITepGmVRIyzWw-bLoxITQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Northern Virginia Organizing Branch Virtual Meeting Live Digital Event | 10:00 a.m. EST/ 9:00 a.m. CST/ 8:00 a.m. MST/ 7:00 a.m. PST Monthly 4th Saturday Branch Zoom Meeting Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/SITepGmVRIyzWw-bLoxITQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Live Digital and In-Person Event | May 24, 2026 | 3:00 p.m. EST/ 2:00 p.m. CST/ 1:00 p.m. MST/ 12:00 p.m. PST Lavonda Kay Broadnax is an independent researcher, award winning author and a former Library of Congress librarian. Uses her research focus to recover the history of African American Civil War era women. She […]
Northern Virginia Organizing Branch In-Person Event | May 30, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. EST/ 10:00 a.m. CST/ 9:00 a.m. MST/ 8:00 a.m. PST ASALH Northern Virginia Branch Presents: Barnes House Tour – Montclair, VA Step into local history with the Northern Virginia Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History […]
This program will be livestreamed on the Shiloh Baptist Church website: https://shilohbaptist.org/livestream/ For more information contact: [email protected]
Executive Council Meeting Friday, June 5, 2026 9:00 a.m. EST/ 8:00 CST a.m./ 7:00 a.m. MST/ 6:00 a.m. PST This meeting will be held online via Zoom. Access will be […]
In-Person Event | June 9-11, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. EST The College of Charleston’s Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture proudly presents Those Who Have Must Turn Around and Give: Celebrating 40 Years of Preserving Black History and Education, a three-day symposium, June 9-11, 2026, honoring our past and looking toward new ways to preserve the […]
Annual Sunrise Remembrance of captured Ancestors who endured the forced ocean crossing to enslavement in the Americas and Caribbean Islands.
National Park Service Seeks Public Input on Proposed Triumphal Arch June 15, 2026 The National Park Service is currently accepting public comment through Sunday, June 15th, as part of its review of the project under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act to collect public comments on the "Triumphal Arch" to be built at the foot of […]
ASALH National Convening and Teach-In | From Brown v. Board to Louisiana v. Callais: The Ongoing Work to Eviscerate the 1965 VRA June 18, 2026 | Live Digital Event | 7:00 p.m. EST, 6:00 p.m. CST, 5:00 p.m. MST, 4:00 p.m. PST Join the ASALH National Convening for a deep dive discussion exploring the impact […]
This Juneteenth, the Reginald F. Lewis Museum invites the community to gather in celebration under the theme “Juneteenth Brings Balance to America’s Celebration of Freedom.
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ASALH Semiquincentennial Convening - 250 years | July 2, 2026 | 7:00 p.m. EST, 6:00 p.m. CST, 5:00 p.m. MST, 4:00 p.m. PST More information coming soon.
2026 Annual Symposium: Shared Heritage, Shared Future: Preservation, Stewardship, and the Next Generation In-Person Event | July 8-10, 2026 The ICOMOS-USA 2026 Symposium will bring together leading voices in preservation, […]
In Person Event | September 16-20, 2026 Mark your calendars! The 55th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) is coming to Washington, D.C., September 16–20, 2026, and you won’t want to miss it. As the […]
111th ASALH Annual Conference September 23-27, 2026 9:00 a.m EST/8:00 a.m. CST The 111th ASALH Annual Conference will take place from September 23 to 27, 2026.
The Annual Members Business Meeting will take place on Friday, September 25, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. during the Annual Conference. All branch presidents are encouraged to attend. […]
