Sweet Home Café Chef’s Table with Alexandra Strong, R/A Executive Chef at the National Museum of the American Indian

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) 1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Sweet Home Café Chef Alexandra “Alex” Strong is the executive chef with Restaurant Associates (R/A) at the Mitsitam Café in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. Before taking the helm at Mitsitam Café, she worked at a variety of R/A locations, including Capital One, the World Bank, the U.S. Senate, […]

ASALH W M Dulaney Branch DFW Event, The Robert and Charmaine Price Heritage Bowl

AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM | DALLAS FAIR PARK 3536 Grand Ave., Dallas, TX, United States

The African American Heritage Bowl has been renamed the Robert and Charmaine Price Heritage Bowl in honor of the remarkable contributions of two outstanding individuals. For 60 years, Robert and Charmaine Price have been advocates for education and leaders in their community. This year, we are proud to host over 20 teams of talented middle […]

Community Day: Celebrating Women in Music

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) 1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Heritage Hall  This program will feature live music, including Shared Voices, a program of the Denyce Graves Foundation. Other activities will introduce visitors to the lesser-known female artists from the museum’s collection.

Un-Bioed: Radically Reimagining Black Women’s Lives

William T. Young Library, University of Kentucky Lexington Lexington, KY, United States

The Black Women's Biography Collective invites you to Un-Bioed: Radically Reimagining Black Women's Lives March 28th, 2024: 4 pm-6 pm and March 29th, 2024: 9 am-3 pm William T. Young Library Auditorium and Alumni Gallery, University of Kentucky Co-Sponsors: The Commonwealth Institute for Black Studies, University of Kentucky and African American Studies, Wake Forest University […]

2024 Conference – Un-Bioed: Radically Reimagining Black Women’s Lives

William T. Young Library Auditorium and Alumni Gallery, University of Kentucky Lexington, KY, United States

Co-Sponsors: The Commonwealth Institute for Black Studies, University of Kentucky and African American Studies, Wake Forest University Presented by the Black Women's Biography Collective March 28th 4:00-5:00 pm: Keynote - Salamishah Tillet 5:00-6:00 pm: Reception March 29th 9:00-10:30 am: Towards A Communal Ethic of Black Women's Life Writing Ashley D. Farmer (University of Texas, Austin), […]

Un-Bioed: Radically Reimagining Black Women’s Lives

William T. Young Library, University of Kentucky Lexington Lexington, KY, United States

The Black Women's Biography Collective invites you to Un-Bioed: Radically Reimagining Black Women's Lives March 28th, 2024: 4 pm-6 pm and March 29th, 2024: 9 am-3 pm William T. Young Library Auditorium and Alumni Gallery, University of Kentucky Co-Sponsors: The Commonwealth Institute for Black Studies, University of Kentucky and African American Studies, Wake Forest University […]

Sweet Home Café Chef’s Table with Denise Jones, General Manager with R/A at the Sweet Home Café

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) 1400 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Sweet Home Café Denise Jones is the woman behind Sweet Home Café’s successful operation. Jones earned Compass Group’s prestigious “Be A Star” award and served on the DIAC (Diversity, Inclusion, Action Counsel) committee for several years. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Jones joined R/A in March 1998 and contributed to the success of major […]

ASALH Executive Council Meeting

Online via Zoom

Executive Council Meeting Friday, March 29, 2024 7:00 p.m. EST This meeting will be held online via Zoom. Access will be provided to ASALH members who request it. Requests to observe the meeting must be made using this form. 

Webinar: Finding Your Fulbright: Fulbright Mentoring and Advising Program (MAP)

Virtual

The Fulbright Scholar Program has this a new mentorship and advising initiative called the Mentoring and Advising Program (MAP) which was created to increase Fulbright award numbers among diverse and underrepresented faculty (all ranks), staff, administrators, and scholars. Our next webinar, Finding Your Fulbright  is on Wednesday, April 3 from 3PM-4PM EST. Please register here. Applicants […]

ASALH Executive Council Meeting

Online via Zoom

Informational Meeting for Running for the Executive Council Friday, April 5, 2024 7:00 p.m. EST This meeting will be held online via Zoom. Access will be provided to ASALH members who request it. Requests to participate in the meeting must be made using this form. 

3rd Annual Wilson Peace Symposium, Brown at 70: The Path Forward

The Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice invites you to join us on Wednesday, April 10 for our Third Annual Wilson Peace Symposium. The 2024 theme is Brown at 70: The Path Forward, a moment to celebrate and discuss the 70th anniversary of the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision. This daylong event will […]

ReadersMagnet Book Confab Beverly Hills: Helping Authors Share The Stories Behind Their Stories

276 La Cienega Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 276 La Cienega Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA, United States

Self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet opens its book event season with the Book Confab Beverly Hills. The event, which is the company’s fifth book confab overall, will take place on April 17-18, 2024, at 276 La Cienega Blvd, Beverly Hills." After staging successful book confabs in Tribeca, San Francisco, San Diego, and Manhattan, ReadersMagnet […]

ASALH Our Authors Study Club, Inc. Branch April Member and Community Meeting with Special Guest: Author, Philanthropist and President of BHERC Sandra J. Evers-Manly

Virtual via Zoom

You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Apr 17, 2024 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Topic: OASC General Meeting Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ntImjo6OSiGQwylNlOTZHQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. 6 PM Meeting 6:30 to 7:00 PM Special Guest 7 to 7:15 […]

Members Informational Webinar hosted by President Dulaney

Members Informational Webinar hosted by President Dulaney Thursday, April 18, 2024 8:00 p.m. EST This meeting will be held online via Zoom. Access will be provided to current ASALH members through email. There will be no registration. 

Local Arrangement Committee Meeting

Department of Africana Studies 4140 Wesley W. Posvar Hall, 230 South Bouquet Street, Pittsburgh, PA

Local Arrangement Committee Meeting The Local Arrangement Committee for the 109th Annual Conference invites all interested members and friends to a meeting on Wednesday, April 24, from 4 pm to 6 pm at the University of Pittsburgh, Department of Africana Studies, located at 4140 Wesley W. Posvar Hall, 230 South Bouquet Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15260. […]

Benjamin Drummond Series at Hill Center

Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States

Ben’s Chili Bowl Co-Founder & DC Matriarch Virginia Ali in Conversation with Chef Jerome Grant and Ben’s Official Historian Bernard Demczuk Click for more information

ASALH Our Authors Study Club Los Angeles Branch South Africa Trip Info Session

Virtual via Zoom

ASALH Our Authors Study Club Los Angeles Branch would like to extend invitation to others who may want to take this inaugural curated trip to South Africa with us in November. The last info session is tomorrow, May 2, at Noon and 6:00 PM PST. Please join us for all details of the trip. Thank […]

South Africa Trip Info Session

Hello all, We would like to extend invitation to others who may want to take this inaugural curated trip to South Africa with us in November. The last info session is May 2, at Noon and 6:00 PM PST. Thank you! ZOOM Topic: Trip to Southern Africa Time: May 2, 2024 12:00 PM Pacific Time […]

Civil Rights – Honoring Our Matriarchs & Patriarchs: They Marched for Us

BusBoys & Poets 2004 Martin Luther King Junior Ave. SE, Washington, United States

  Come join us at the Busboys & Poets Anacostia as we pay tribute to the incredible individuals who fought for our civil rights. This event is a celebration of the brave men and women who paved the way for equality and justice. Let's come together to honor them-- the legendary Matriarch of Washington DC […]

Local Arrangement Committee Meeting

Local Arrangement Committee Meeting The Local Arrangement Committee for the 109th Annual Conference will be meeting on Monday, May 20, from 7 pm to 9 pm via Zoom. If you would like to attend, please RSVP through the form below to receive info on how to join.  PLEASE RSVP BELOW

ASALH James Weldon Johnson Branch Meeting

903 West Union Street Jacksonville, Florida 32204 903 West Union Street, Jacksonville, FL, United States

James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH will hold its monthly meeting to complete bylaws and update Freedom School information. Meeting will start at 10:15 a.m. Meeting ID: 870 7796 4847, Passcode: 069622

DOI Historic Preservation Month Virtual Celebration

Virtual

Join the U.S. Department of the Interior and the National Park Service on Tuesday, May 28, at 1PM ET for a virtual celebration in honor of National Historic Preservation Month. This virtual event will highlight recent additions to the  National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom  and the African American Civil Rights grant program. Attendees will hear from senior Department of […]