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  • June 2026

  • Sat 13

    Register for the Africa Region ISC Webinar Series

    June 13 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm EDT Register for the Africa Region ISC Webinar Series
    Online
    Virtual Event

    Engaging Afice With International Scientific Committees

  • Sat 13

    Positioning Heritage at the Heart of the Sustainability Agenda: New Regional Webinar Series

    June 13 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm EDT Positioning Heritage at the Heart of the Sustainability Agenda: New Regional Webinar Series
    Online
    Virtual Event

    Engaging Afice With International Scientific Committees

  • Sat 13

    Registration for the 15th Annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition is Now Open

    June 13 Registration for the 15th Annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition is Now Open
    Online
    Virtual Event

    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.

  • Sat 13
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    29th Annual Charleston Remembrance

    June 13 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT
    Fort Moultrie Sullivan's Island, SC, United States

    29th Annual Charleston Middle Passage Remembrance honoring the ancestors who perished in the Middle Passage. This annual memorial and healing experience provides an opportunity for members of the African Diaspora community honor the humanity of those who died along the route from Africa to the Americas  

  • Sat 13

    Remembrance Honoring the African Ancestors of the Middle Passage: Sankofa’s 15th

    June 13 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT
    Fort Monroe Hampton, VA, United States
  • Sun 14

    2026 ANNUAL SUNRISE ANCESTRAL REMEMBRANCE OF THE MIDDLE PASSAGE

    June 14 @ 5:30 am - 7:30 am EDT
    Historic Virginia Key Beach Park 4020 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami, FL, United States

    Annual Sunrise Remembrance of captured Ancestors who endured  the forced ocean crossing to enslavement in the Americas and Caribbean Islands.

  • Sun 14
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    Our Composite Nation: Honoring Public History in 2026

    June 14 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT Our Composite Nation: Honoring Public History in 2026
    Shepherd University 301 North King Street, Shepherdstown, WV, United States

     In-Person Event | June 14-15, 2026 | 5:00 p.m EST

  • Mon 15

    National Park Service Seeks Public Input on Proposed Triumphal Arch

    June 15
    Memorial Circle Arlington Memorial Bridge, Arlington, VA, United States

    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 […]

  • Tue 16
    Partner E

    Webinar Series: Climate Action & the Built Environment

    June 16
    Online

    Heritage Now! is a global campaign to harness the potential of built heritage for a resilient, climate positive and just future. There are many ways to get involved: Join a series of […]

  • Thu 18

    ASALH 2026 Juneteenth Convening

    June 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT
    Online

    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 | […]

  • Fri 19
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    Justice and Reconciliation Film Screening at Reginald F. Lewis Museum

    June 19 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am EDT
    Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African-American History & Culture 830 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD, United States

    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.

  • Fri 19

    Fourth Annual 2026 Marie B. Allen Juneteenth Creative Arts Contest

    June 19 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT
    In Person Washington, WA, United States

    In-Person Event | June 19, 2026 | 2:00 p.m EST Juneteenth is a federal holiday celebrated annually on June 19th to commemorate the effective ending of slavery in the United […]

  • Fri 19
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    PhilaMontco Branch of ASALH – Local Juneteenth Celebrations TBA

    June 19 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT

    Events TBD | June 19, 2026 | Time TBD

  • Sat 20
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    2nd Annual Freedom Day Festival

    June 20 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT
    Kentucky Center for African American Heritage 1701 West Muhammad Ali Boulevard, Louisville, KY, United States

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  • Sat 20
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    MANDELA: The Community Celebration

    June 20 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

    In-Person Event | June 20, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. CST African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Avenue Dallas, Texas 75210 NELSON MANDELA COMMUNITY CELEBRATION A Juneteenth Weekend Community Gathering Saturday, June 20, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM African American Museum of Dallas3536 Grand Avenue, Dallas, Texas Join the African American Museum of […]

  • Sat 27
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    Northern Virginia Organizing Branch Virtual Meeting

    June 27 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT Northern Virginia Organizing Branch Virtual Meeting
    Online

    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 […]

  • Sat 27
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    PhilaMontco ASALH Annual Scholarship Fundraising Luncheon

    June 27 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
    Flourtown Country Club 150 McCloskey Road, Flourtown, PA, United States

    In-Person Event | June 27, 2026 | 1 - 4 pm EST Guest Speaker: Reverend Carolyn C. Cavaness from Mother Bethel AME Location: Flourtown Country Club 150 McCloskey Road, Flourtown, PA 19031 Register below

  • Sat 27
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    Museums as Systems 2026

    June 27 @ 1:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
    The Stoop, Studio Museum in Harlem 144 W 125th St., New York, NY, United States

    On Saturday, June 27, from 1:00 to 8:00 pm, join us for Museum as Systems 2026. This year’s conference will focus on the idea of “Black study” as both a […]

  • Sat 27
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    James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH 31st Anniversary & 155th Birthday Commemoration of James Weldon Johnson

    June 27 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
    Riverclub 1 Independent Dr. Suite 3500, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    The 31st Anniversary of James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH and the 155th Commemoration of the Birthday of James Weldon Johnson will take place on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at The River Club.

  • July 2026

  • Thu 2

    ASALH Semiquincentennial Convening – 250 years

    July 2 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT
    Online

    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.

  • Wed 8
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    2026 Annual Symposium: Shared Heritage, Shared Future: Preservation, Stewardship, and the Next Generation

    July 8 2026 Annual Symposium: Shared Heritage, Shared Future: Preservation, Stewardship, and the Next Generation
    American Philosophical Society, Franklin Hall 427 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    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, […]

  • Wed 8
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    ASALH W. Marvin Dulaney Branch Meeting

    July 8 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST ASALH W. Marvin Dulaney Branch Meeting
    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States
  • Thu 9

    World Heritage Annual Symposium and Conference

    July 9 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
    Benjamin Franklin Hall 427 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The ICOMOS-USA 2026 Symposium will bring together leading voices in preservation, policy, and cultural heritage July 8–10, 2026, in Philadelphia at a pivotal moment for the field.

  • Mon 13

    Opening Ceremony: Black American Descendants of the Great Migration and U.S. Freedmen

    July 13 @ 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
    243 Lake Street 243 Lake Street, Akron, OH, United States

    Please accept our invitation to attend the Opening Ceremony for the newly established 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, Black American Descendants of the Great Migration and U.S. Freedmen.  The event is being hosted and […]

  • Wed 29

    Association of Black Psychologists 57th National Convention Baltimore

    July 29 Association of Black Psychologists 57th National Convention Baltimore
    Morgan State University 1700 East Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD, United States

    In-Person Event | July 29-August 1, 2026   

  • Fri 31

    Call for Submissions for the 2026 Arline Custer Memorial Award

    July 31 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT
    Online

    Call for submissions for our 2026 Arline Custer Memorial Award

  • August 2026

  • Sat 1
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    Dr. Carter G Woodson Greater Trenton Branch of ASALH Black August Commemoration

    August 1 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am CDT
  • September 2026

  • Tue 1

    Opportunity for Undergraduates: Deborah Gray Scholars Program

    September 1
    Online

    My name is Kiki English, and I work with The Fred D. Gray Institute for Human & Civil Rights. I’m reaching out to share an exciting opportunity for your undergraduate […]

  • Wed 16

    Annual Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference

    September 16 Annual Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Conference
    DC Convention Center Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC, United States

    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 […]

  • Sun 20
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    PhilaMontco Branch Founder’s Day Celebration

    September 20 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT

    In-Person Event | September 20, 2026 | 3 - 5 pm EST Location: TBD (proposed Arcadia University)

  • Wed 23

    111th ASALH Annual Conference

    September 23 - September 27
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States

    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.

  • Wed 23

    Pre-Conference African American Heritage Bus Tour

    September 23 @ 7:15 am - 5:30 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Wed 23
    111th Annual ASALH Conference - Hampton Roads, VA hosted in Norfolk - Sept. 23-27, 2026

    USPS Kwanzaa Forever Stamp 1st Day of Issue Dedication Ceremony

    September 23 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Wed 23
    Annual Conference

    ASALH Executive Council Meeting

    September 23 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Wed 23

    Beyond the Rockets Red Glare Sponsored by NPCA

    September 23 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Wed 23
    Annual Conference

    Opening Reception

    September 23 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Thu 24

    African American Heritage Bus Tour

    September 24 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Thu 24
    Annual Conference

    Exhibit Area Open

    September 24 @ 9:00 am - 8:30 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Thu 24
    Film Festival: Within Our Gates (1920)

    Film Festival: Within Our Gates (1920)

    September 24 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Thu 24
    Annual Conference

    Thursday Luncheon

    September 24 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Thu 24

    Honoring Historiography: Discussing the Creation & Use of the ABWH Booklist

    September 24 @ 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Thu 24

    Film Festival: A Raisin in the Sun (1961)

    September 24 @ 3:50 pm - 5:50 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Thu 24

    Film Festival: Black Girl (1966)

    September 24 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Thu 24
    Annual Conference

    Authors’ Book Signing

    September 24 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Thu 24
    Annual Conference

    Thursday JAAH Reception

    September 24 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Thu 24

    Film Festival: The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)

    September 24 @ 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Fri 25
    Annual Conference

    Exhibit Area Open

    September 25 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Fri 25
    Annual Conference

    Annual Members Business Meeting

    September 25 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States

    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. All branch members and those interested in ASALH branches are encouraged to attend

  • Fri 25

    Film Festival: The Education of Sonny Carson (1974)

    September 25 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
  • Fri 25
    Annual Conference

    Poster Session

    September 25 @ 10:45 am - 12:15 pm EDT
    Marriott Norfolk Waterside 235 E Main St, Norfolk, VA, United States
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