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2023 Annual Meeting and Conference | Jacksonville, Florida

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

The ASALH Annual Conference is an occasion to explore the history and culture of people of African descent. Our conference brings together more than one thousand people, including educators, students, community builders, business professionals, and others who share an abiding interest in learning about the contribution of African Americans to this nation and the world.

The Value of Black History: A Community Forum

Bethel Church 215 Bethel Baptist St., Jacksonville, FL, United States

The community forum features Rep. Angela Nixon, Rev. Kim McKissick, Isaiah Rumlin, Cliff Albright, Jametoria Burton, Rev. Karl Smith, Lois B Wilkins, Imam Lateef A. Majied, Dr. W. Marvin Dulaney, Joe Ross, Sr.

Wednesday Tour of St. Augustine

Multiple Locations Washington, DC, United States

Bus loads at 7:00 a.m. EST Bus departs at 7:30 a.m. EST Bus returns to the hotel at 5:00 p.m. EST Tour of St. Augustine: Ft. Mose Historic State Park Ft. Mose Historical Society Museum and Flight to Freedom Trail Florida National Guard – St. Francis Barracks Museum Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center Trolley tour of […]

AACRN & NAI Workshop

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Featuring speakers: Shawn Halifax and Parker McMullen-Bushman

Wednesday Reception

The Hyatt Hotel 225 E Coastline Dr, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

AACRN Exhibit Booth and Workshops

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

AACRN Exhibit booth, AACRN Workshop, National Historic Landmarks/ National Register and AACRN Workshop

Thursday Tour of Jacksonville

Multiple Locations Washington, DC, United States

Bus loads at 7:30 a.m. EST Bus departs at 8:00 a.m. EST Bus returns to the hotel at 12:00 p.m. EST Tour of Jacksonville – we will either stop at or drive by these sites: Rutledge Pearson Elementary School Bethel Baptist Institutional Church AKA House Sugar Hill Neighborhood Myrtle Avenue Ballpark Rutledge Pearson House Pearson […]

Plenary Session: Black Student Resistance

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

This Plenary Session features panelists Zebulon Miletsky, Brian Jones, Stefan Bradley, Shirletta Kinchen, Jelani Favors, and Darius Young.

Banned Book Read Out

James Weldon Johnson Park 135 W Monroe St., Jacksonville, FL, United States

A Workshop/Gathering in the park to learn about Black History and Black Resistance through the reading, acting, and artistry of ASALH and other banned book authors. Conference participants are encouraged to gather at the James Weldon Johnson Park where they will be joined by the Jacksonville community. Shuttle service will also be provided. Local and […]

Thursday Reception

The Hyatt Hotel 225 E Coastline Dr, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Author’s Book Signing

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

This is an in-person event. Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront Conference Center A - 3rd floor

Necrology (Remembrance) Program

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Friday Reception

The Hyatt Hotel 225 E Coastline Dr, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Plenary Session: Black Women Resistance

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

This Plenary Session features panelists Jasmin Young, Ula Taylor, Natanya Duncan, and Robyn Spencer.

Awards Banquet

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Sunday Tour of Kingsley Plantation and American Beach

Multiple Locations Washington, DC, United States

Bus loads at 7:00 a.m. EST Bus departs at 7:30 a.m. EST Bus returns to the hotel at 5:00 p.m. EST Tour of Kingsley Plantation and American Beach: The Kingsley […]

Speak Up! Dedication and Celebration

HAUS, Columbia College Chicago 623 S Wabash Ave, 1st Floor, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us to celebrate the completion and dedication of Speak Up! by Dorian Sylvain. This work completes a monumental new mural series in Chicago’s loop celebrating the work of Illinois […]

Event Series ASALH Savannah-Yamacraw Branch Presents Community in Conversation: Legacy of Slavery in Savannah

ASALH Savannah-Yamacraw Branch Presents Community in Conversation: Legacy of Slavery in Savannah

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

Telfair Museums Legacy of Slavery in Savannah Initiative: An interdisciplinary event concludes with weekend long activities. Panel Scholars include: Drs. Andrew Kahrl, Carter G. Woodson Institute Univ. of Va. Melissa […]

Event Series ASALH Savannah-Yamacraw Branch Presents Community in Conversation: Legacy of Slavery in Savannah

ASALH Savannah-Yamacraw Branch Presents Community in Conversation: Legacy of Slavery in Savannah

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

Telfair Museums Legacy of Slavery in Savannah Initiative: An interdisciplinary event concludes with weekend long activities. Panel Scholars include: Drs. Andrew Kahrl, Carter G. Woodson Institute Univ. of Va. Melissa […]

DC History Center’s On The Square Community Event

Carnegie Library at Mt. Vernon Square 801 K St NW, Washington, DC, United States

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Laura Brower Hagood [email protected] 202-780-5613 DC History Center’s On The Square Community Event Shines Spotlight on Carnegie Library and  Mount Vernon Square Saturday, October 14 […]

Event Series ASALH Savannah-Yamacraw Branch Presents Community in Conversation: Legacy of Slavery in Savannah

ASALH Savannah-Yamacraw Branch Presents Community in Conversation: Legacy of Slavery in Savannah

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

Telfair Museums Legacy of Slavery in Savannah Initiative: An interdisciplinary event concludes with weekend long activities. Panel Scholars include: Drs. Andrew Kahrl, Carter G. Woodson Institute Univ. of Va. Melissa […]