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  • August 2025
  • Sun 31
    August 28 - August 31

    70th Anniversary Commemoration of the Life and Legacy of Emmett Louis Till in Mississippi

    In Person & Zoom 33 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

    In-Person and Online Events | August 28 through 31, 2025  What: In honor of Emmett Louis Till’s life and legacy, the 70th Anniversary Commemoration events are hosted by the Emmett […]

  • Sun 31
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    August 31 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

    Fifth Sunday African American Cultural Awareness Program

    Shiloh Baptist Church 1500 Ninth Street, DC, United States

    In-Person and Livestreamed Event | August 31, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. EST

  • September 2025
  • Mon 1
    September 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

    2025 Conference Presenters Know Before You Go Session

    Online via Zoom

    Live Digital Event | Monday, September 1, 2025 | 6 p.m. EST/ 5 p.m. CST/ 4 p.m. MST/ 3 p.m. PST All individuals who are presenting at the conference are […]

  • Sat 6
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    September 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

    ASALH 110th and MVB 23rd Founder’s Day

    Edgartown Public Library 26 Edgartown West Tisbury Road, Edgartown, MA, United States

    In-Person Event | Saturday, September 6 2025 | 1:00 p.m. EST Book Talk by James B. Haile, author of The Dark Delight of Being Strange. Mr. Haile is an Associate […]

  • Mon 8
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    September 8 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST ASALH W. Marvin Dulaney Branch Meeting

    ASALH W. Marvin Dulaney Branch Meeting

    African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States
  • Mon 8
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    September 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

    Carter G. Woodson Branch of ASALH Monthly Branch Meeting

    Online

    Live Digital Event | September 8, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. EST All individuals who are members or who are interested in joining the Carter G. Woodson Branch in Washington, DC, […]

  • Tue 9
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    September 9 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT

    Manasota ASALH Branch Founders’ Day Celebration & Flag Raising Ceremony

    Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe 1012 N. Orange Ave, Sarasota, FL, United States

    In-person Event | September 9, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. EST | Open to the public The Manasota Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History […]

  • Tue 9
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    September 9 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EDT

    ASALH Branches Bethel Dukes and Dr. Roland McConnell Founders Day Lecture

    Morgan State University 1600 Havenwood Road, Baltimore, MD, United States

    Livestreamed Event | September 9, 2025 | 11:30 a.m. EST

  • Wed 10
    September 10 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

    Speaker Series Presents: From Woodrow Wilson House to Deanwood: An African American Perspective

    In Person KY, United States

    In-person Event | September 10, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. EST | $15 Admission Fee REGISTRATION REQUIRED Join us for a special discussion this Wednesday, September 10, 2025, that traces Deanwood’s history through the story of Isaac and Mary Scott—the African American couple who managed Woodrow and Edith Wilson’s household on S Street. Their Deanwood home […]

  • Wed 10
    September 10 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT

    At Issue: The Erasure of Black History Featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning Historian Marcia Chatelain and New York Times White House Correspondent Erica L. Green

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

    In-Person Event | September 10, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST At Issue: The Erasure of Black History Featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning Historian Marcia Chatelain and New York Times […]

  • Thu 11
    September 11 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

    ASALH South Florida Founder’s Day Event

    Destination Sistrunk Cultural Center 1033 Northwest 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

    In-Person Event | September 11, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. EST In honor of Founders Day, ASALH South Florida will host Dr. Maurice Hobson, author of "With Faith in God and […]

  • Sat 13
    September 13 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT

    Harriet Tubman Emancipation Day Celebration

    Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park 4068 Golden Hill Rd, Church Creek, MD, United States

    In-person Event | September 13, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. EST  Emancipation Day Celebration Join us in commemorating the 176th anniversary of Harriet Tubman's courageous choice to self-emancipate and embark on her journey with the Underground Railroad all day on Saturday, September 13. See full schedule below. Saturday, September 13 Schedule of Events: 10 a.m.: Join Ranger Robin to […]

  • Sat 13
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    September 13 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT

    Branch Meeting – Organizing ASALH George Cleveland Hall Branch of Chicago

    South Shore Public Library 2505 East 73rd Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    In-person Event | September 13, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. CST  All who are interested in the Organizing Hall Branch of Chicago should plan to attend this meeting. Important information will […]

  • Sat 13
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    September 13 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT

    ASALH Prince George’s County Truth Legacy Branch Meeting

    Riversdale House Museum 4811 Riverdale Rd, Riverdale, MD, United States

    Live Digital Event | September 13, 2025 | 2:00 p.m. EST/1:00 p.m. CST There will be a brief business meeting (election of officers) and a tour of the museum. The […]

  • Sat 13
    September 13 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT

    ASALH Dorothy Turner Johnson 110th Anniversary Celebration Program

    Eatonville Library 200 E Kennedy Blvd, Eatonville, United States

    In-Person Event | September 13, 2025 | 3:00 p.m. EST 110th Anniversary Celebration presented by the Dorothy Turner Johnson Branch of ASALH. Address: Eatonville Library 200 E Kennedy Blvd, Eatonville, […]

  • Sun 14
    September 14 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT

    Soil Collection Ceremony: Honoring the Memory of Lives Lost

    Jacksonville 11863 New Kings Rd, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    In-person Event | September 14, 2025 | 4:00 p.m. EST

  • Mon 15
    September 15 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

    National Voter Registration Day: Pittsburgh Pop-Up Registration Site Homewood

    Bennette and Frankstown 6907 Frankstown Ave, Pittsburgh, United States
  • Mon 15
    September 15 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT

    National Voter Registration Day: Pittsburgh Pop-Up Registration Site East End

    East End Farmers Market Liberty Green Park 100 Larimer Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
  • Tue 16
    September 16 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT

    National Voter Registration Day: Pittsburgh Pop-Up Registration Site Wilkinsburg

    Save a Lot Parking Lot 525 Ross Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
  • Tue 16
    September 16 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

    National Voter Registration Day: Pittsburgh Pop-Up Registration Site Southside

    YWCA-PGH 2313 East Carson St, Pittsburgh, United States
  • Tue 16
    September 16 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT

    National Voter Registration Day: Pittsburgh Pop-Up Registration Site Hill District

    Salem's Market 1850 Center Ave, Pittsburgh, United States
  • Tue 16
    September 16 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT

    National Voter Registration Day: Pittsburgh Pop-Up Registration Site Northside

    Northview Heights High Rise 533 Mt. Pleasant Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
  • Wed 17
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    September 17 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT

    PhilaMontco Branch of ASALH and Philadelphia Heritage Branch Founder’s Day Celebration 2025

    Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    In-Person Event | September 17, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. EST ASALH Philadelphia Branches, in collaboration with HSP, present "A Labor of Love." Join legendary radio host, journalist, and cultural advocate […]

  • Wed 17
    September 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

    LAWCHA & ASALH September Virtual Book Talk

    Online via Zoom

    Online via Zoom | September 17, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. EST

  • Thu 18
    September 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

    Leading Across Difference Guest Spotlight: Dr. Jennifer Jones on Taking Action

    Online via Zoom

    Online via Zoom | September 18, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. EST What happens when you see a problem in your community? For Dr. Jennifer Jones, the answer was clear: take action. When hundreds […]

  • Sat 20
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    September 20 ASALH PhilaMontco Branch Membership Meetings 2025

    ASALH PhilaMontco Branch Membership Meetings 2025

    In Person KY, United States

    ASALH PhilaMontco Branch Meetings Schedule and Locations Sunday, January 26, 2025- Black History Month Proclamation Ceremony (Arcadia University) February 1, 2025- Black Ballerina Community Screening and Recruitment Fair Sunday, March […]

  • Sat 20
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    September 20 @ 10:15 am - 12:30 pm EDT

    ASALH James Weldon Johnson Branch Meeting and Founders’ Day Program

    Jacksonville Urban League 903 W Union Street, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    Hybrid Event | September 20, 2025 | 10:15 a.m. EST James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH will host its 2025 Founders' Day Program on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Jacksonville […]

  • Sat 20
    September 20 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) & ASALH Presents “LIFT!: Music and Black Labor Series”

    Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) & ASALH Presents “LIFT!: Music and Black Labor Series”

    CAAPA Cultural Center (CCC) 1900 Tucker Road, Fort Washington, MD, United States
  • Sun 21
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    September 21 ASALH PhilaMontco Branch Membership Meetings 2025

    ASALH PhilaMontco Branch Membership Meetings 2025

    In Person KY, United States

    ASALH PhilaMontco Branch Meetings Schedule and Locations Sunday, January 26, 2025- Black History Month Proclamation Ceremony (Arcadia University) February 1, 2025- Black Ballerina Community Screening and Recruitment Fair Sunday, March […]

  • Sun 21
    September 21 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) & ASALH Presents “LIFT!: Music and Black Labor Series”

    Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) & ASALH Presents “LIFT!: Music and Black Labor Series”

    CAAPA Cultural Center (CCC) 1900 Tucker Road, Fort Washington, MD, United States
  • Sun 21
    September 21 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

    March On! Festival: Sunday’s Dark Tower/Joy Goddess Soiree

    AutoShop 416 Morse Street Northeast, Washington, United States

    In-Person Event | September 21, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. EST Step into the glittering world of the Harlem Renaissance, where art, politics, and pleasure converged in a swirl of brilliance and […]

  • Mon 22
    September 22 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) & ASALH Presents “LIFT!: Music and Black Labor Series”

    Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) & ASALH Presents “LIFT!: Music and Black Labor Series”

    CAAPA Cultural Center (CCC) 1900 Tucker Road, Fort Washington, MD, United States
  • Mon 22
    September 22 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EDT

    AACRN Members Only – Network to Freedom NPS Information Session

    Webinar

    Webinar | September 22, 2025 | 1:30 p.m. EST | AACRN MEMBERS ONLY AACRN and Underground Railroad Network to Freedom (NTF) Information Session The African American Civil Rights Network (AACRN) and the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom (NTE) are hosting a joint information session for AACRN members on how to join the Network to […]

  • Tue 23
    September 23 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) & ASALH Presents “LIFT!: Music and Black Labor Series”

    Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) & ASALH Presents “LIFT!: Music and Black Labor Series”

    CAAPA Cultural Center (CCC) 1900 Tucker Road, Fort Washington, MD, United States
  • Wed 24
    Save the Date for the 110th Annual Conference! Atlanta, GA. Sept. 24-28, 2025
    September 24 @ 8:00 am - September 28 @ 5:00 pm EDT

    110th Annual Conference

    The Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St., NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    110th Annual Conference September 24-28th, 2025 Use the form below to sign up for ASALH emails to stay updated about the conference.  

  • Wed 24
    September 24 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) & ASALH Presents “LIFT!: Music and Black Labor Series”

    Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) & ASALH Presents “LIFT!: Music and Black Labor Series”

    CAAPA Cultural Center (CCC) 1900 Tucker Road, Fort Washington, MD, United States
  • Wed 24
    September 24 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

    Workshop – Video Production for Historic Sites: Capturing the Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement

    Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St. Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Presenter: Linda Lamar, Founder & Ceo of Dickerson Civic Center. Presenter: Ryan Heathcock, Once Upon A Time Ryan Intl Legal Video Services.

  • Wed 24
    September 24 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EDT

    ASALH Executive Council Meeting

    The Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St., NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Executive Council Meeting Wednesday, September 24, 2025 In-person only 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. EST This meeting will be held in-person at the Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park. Please RSVP below. The meeting location will be emailed to all members who RSVP by September 23rd at 12 pm EST.

  • Wed 24
    September 24 @ 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm EDT

    Hine-Horne Book Roundtable – If We Don’t Get It: A People’s History of Ferguson

    Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St. Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States
  • Wed 24
    September 24 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT

    Opening Plenary Session NPC – ASALH 110th Annual Conference

    Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St. Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States
  • Wed 24
    Opening Reception - Wednesday, Sept. 24 | 6 pm EST. Sponsored by the National Parks Conservation Association
    September 24 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

    ASALH 110th Annual Conference Opening Reception

    The Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St., NW, Atlanta, GA, United States
  • Thu 25
    Bus Tours - Explore Historic Atlanta
    September 25 @ 7:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT

    African American Heritage Bus Tour

    The Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St., NW, Atlanta, GA, United States
  • Thu 25
    September 25 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am EDT

    Key Sessions – Remembering and Memorializing Black Labor: Public History as Preservation and Policy-Making

    Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St. Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Chair: Nishani Frazier, Miami University of Ohio. Presenter: John Goncalves, North Carolina State University. Presenter: Liam McCandless, North Carolina State University. Presenter: Katie Boatner, North Carolina State University, Public History.

  • Thu 25
    September 25 @ 8:30 am - 9:50 am EDT

    Hine-Horne Book Roundtable – Midwest Unrest: 1960s Urban Rebellions and the Black Freedom Movement

    Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St. Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States
  • Thu 25
    September 25 @ 8:30 am - 9:50 am EDT

    The Statue of Liberty is Black: Perspectives from a Volatile Research Project

    Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St. Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Chair: Erick Jackson, Northern Kentucky University. Panelist: Samuel Collins, Towson University. Panelist: Matthew Durington, Towson University. Panelist: Chayanne Marcano, Independent Researcher.

  • Thu 25
    September 25 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm EDT Exhibitors at the 110th Annual Conference

    Exhibitors at the 110th Annual Conference

    The Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St., NW, Atlanta, GA, United States
  • Thu 25
    September 25 @ 9:30 am - 11:50 am EDT

    Film Festival: 10,000 Black Men Named George (2002)

    The Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St., NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    This movie documents Labor Union activist A. Philip Randolph's efforts to organize the Black Pullman porters of the Chicago Pullman Railroad Company in 1920s America.

  • Thu 25
    September 25 @ 10:15 am - 11:00 am EDT

    Key Sessions – Building Harlem’s Global World: Lessons from Hubert Harrison and the Women of Universal Negro Improvement Association

    Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St. Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Chair: Gerald Horne. Presenter: Brian Kwoba, University of Memphis. Presenter: Natanya P. Duncan, Queens College City University of New York. Presenter: Ula Yvette Taylor, University of California Berkeley. Presenter: Charisse Burden-Stelly.

  • Thu 25
    September 25 @ 10:15 am - 11:00 am EDT

    Cynthia Spence Session – Scholars Transforming the Academy: Histories Created, Reimagined, and Retold

    Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St. Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Moderator: Cinthya Neal Spence, Spelman College. Presenter: Nafeesa H. Muhammad, Spelman College. Presenter: Vincent Willis, New College of Florida. Presenter: Mahaliah A. Little, Spelman College. Presenter: Maurice Hobson, Georgia State University. Presenter: Kenton Rambsy, Howard University. Presenter: Tanya N. Clark, Morehouse College.

  • Thu 25
    Thursday Luncheon
    September 25 @ 12:00 pm - 1:45 pm EDT

    Thursday Luncheon – ASALH 110th Annual Conference

    Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park 190 Marietta St. Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Thursday Luncheon Speaker is Dr. Edda Fields Black, Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in History for her work Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War Edda L. Fields-Black is the author of Deep Roots: Rice Farmers in West Africa and the African Diaspora and was executive producer and librettist of Unburied, Unmourned, Unmarked: […]

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