Groundbreaking Set to Honor First Legally Sanctioned Free Black Community

Fort Mose Historic State Park 15 Fort Mose Trail, St. Augustine, FL, United States

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — In a collaborative effort, the Fort Mose Historical Society and the Florida State Parks Foundation will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the reconstruction of historic Fort Mose […]

Executive Council Meeting

Virtual via Zoom

The next EC meeting is Thursday, January 25 at 7 pm EST/6 pm CST. This meeting will be held online via Zoom. Access will be provided to ASALH members who […]

Briefing on Sacramento State Black Honors College

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

On Monday, Feb. 19, 2024 at 5pm Pacific Time we will be sharing details about the nation's first Black Honors College, opening at Sacramento State in Fall 2024. We hope you can attend to learn more about how the Black Honors College will serve and positively impact students interested in Black history, life, and culture. 

HBCU Radio Preservation Project

Virtual

Join us on February 1 at 3:00 p.m. as we celebrate the implementation of The HBCU Radio Preservation Project.   Learn more about how funding support from the Mellon Foundation […]

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, […]

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 […]

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!

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 […]

AAUW NJ celebrates Black History Month “Madam C. J. Walker: A Legacy of Entrepreneurship and Empowerment”

Virtual

Join us for a special Black History Month presentation to learn the fascinating story of Madam C. J. Walker, an African American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist who was recorded as the first female self made millionaire in America.   Wednesday, February 21, 2024 7:30 PM Virtual via Zoom Our guest speaker, A'Lelia […]