ASALH Dorothy Turner Johnson Branch Black History Month Kick Off Breakfast

Shiloh Baptist Church 1500 Ninth Street, DC, United States

The Association for the Study African American Life and History (ASALH), Dorothy Turner Johnson Branch will kick off Black History Month with a “Kick Off Breakfast” on February 3rd at Shiloh Baptist Church. The church is located at 604 West Jackson Street, Orlando, Florida with the event beginning at 9:30 am. This is our inaugural […]

ASALH Dr. Edna B. McKenzie Branch Celebrates Black Female Legacies in the Arts

Virtual via Zoom

Pre-registration is required. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvcu6uqTgtH9TK7LY3CdDoKl-uYv3p3VU3 About the Artists: Lynne b. is a Pittsburgh-based mixed media painter who also works with found objects and assemblage. A sometimes curator and researcher, she continues to work with underground film makers, writers and other visual artists in New York, Berlin and Australia. Besides Pittsburgh, Lynne has exhibited in […]

Executive Council Meeting

Virtual via Zoom

The next EC meeting is Thursday, February 15 at 7 pm EST/6 pm CST. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. Access will be provided to current ASALH members who request it by 5:30 pm EST the day of the meeting. Requests to observe the meeting must be made using this form. 

Event Series A&E Docuseries, James Brown: Say It Loud

A&E Docuseries, James Brown: Say It Loud

Via Television

New York, NY – January 18, 2024 – A&E will premiere the two-night documentary event “James Brown: Say It Loud” delving into the immeasurable musical and cultural impact of the entertainment icon. Directed by Deborah Riley Draper (The Legacy of Black Wall Street, Versailles ’73:  American Runway Revolution) and executive produced by legendary artist Mick Jagger, Academy Award® winner Ahmir ‘Questlove’ Thompson, Tariq 'Black Thought' Trotter, Peter Afterman, David […]

ASALH Book Prize Event

Online via ASALH TV

Join ASALH to watch the announcement of the 2024 Book Prize Winner!

Author’s Book Signing

The Westin Washington, DC Downtown 999 9th Street, NW, Washington, DC, DC, United States

2024 Pre-Luncheon Events

The Westin Washington, DC Downtown 999 9th Street, NW, Washington, DC, DC, United States

Visit the Authors' Book Signing tables and meet authors featured on our members' bookshelf! Come visit our table and buy the new 2024 Black Heritage Stamp, featuring Constance Baker Motley! […]