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  • September 2024

  • Sat 28
    Blassingame Luncheon

    John Blassingame Luncheon

    September 28, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:45 pm EDT
    Omni William Penn Hotel 530 William Penn Pl, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
  • Sat 28
    The ASALH Freedom School Plan

    The ASALH Freedom School Plan

    September 28, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:40 pm EDT
    Omni William Penn Hotel 530 William Penn Pl, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
  • Sat 28

    ASALH Film Festival: Tracing Our Path Through Bronzeville (2023)

    September 28, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm EDT
    Omni William Penn Hotel 530 William Penn Pl, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    The Bronzeville neighborhood in Chicago has been a creative hub that cultivated the artistry of some of the most influential artists and authors of the twentieth century. To name a few, Margaret Burroughs, Richard Wright, William Walker, Gwendolyn Brooks, and members from AfriCOBRA have all established a creative foundation in Bronzeville.

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  • Sat 28
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    Freedom Schools

    September 28, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT Freedom Schools: Session #2
    AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM | DALLAS FAIR PARK 3536 Grand Ave., Dallas, TX, United States

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  • Sat 28
    Saturday Plenary

    Hollywood and Black Histories

    September 28, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT
    Omni William Penn Hotel 530 William Penn Pl, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
  • Sat 28
    Awards Banquet

    Awards Banquet

    September 28, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm EDT
    Omni William Penn Hotel 530 William Penn Pl, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Music critics rate Roger as one of the most exciting percussionists in the business. He has provided the rhythmic beat for such greats as Ray Charles Horace Silver, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Stanley Turrentine, James Moody, Lee Morgan and the list goes on and on.

  • Sun 29
    Bus Tour - VIP August Wilson Tour. Sunday, Sept. 29 | 9am

    VIP August Wilson Tour

    September 29, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
    Omni William Penn Hotel 530 William Penn Pl, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Explore Pittsburgh and learn about the life and works of August Wilson!

  • October 2024

  • Wed 9

    A FORGOTTEN MIGRATION | A Busboys and Poets Books Presentation

    October 9, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
    BusBoys & Poets 2004 Martin Luther King Junior Ave. SE, Washington, United States
  • Wed 9

    Revisiting Reconstruction in DC: Freedom Was in Sight!

    October 9, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States

    Historian Kate Masur Discusses her New Book in Conversation with Maya Davis Freedom Was in Sight! A Graphic History of Reconstruction in the Washington, D.C., Region was commissioned through a partnership with the National Park Service and the Organization of American Historians, the leading professional organization for U.S. history. Over the course of nearly two hundred […]

  • Sat 12
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    ASALH Carter G. Woodson Branch Meeting

    October 12, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT ASALH Carter G. Woodson Branch Meeting
    Family Life Center of Shiloh Baptist Church 1510 9th St, NW, Washington, DC, United States
  • Sat 12
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    Carter G. Woodson Branch October Meeting

    October 12, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT
    Family Life Center of Shiloh Baptist Church 1510 9th St, NW, Washington, DC, United States
  • Sat 12

    Malcolm X 100th Birthday Celebration Series

    October 12, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT Malcolm X 100th Birthday Celebration Series
    Virtual via Zoom

    MalcolmX100 Please join us for five free discussions exploring his iconic speeches 2025 is the 100th birth year of Malcolm X Plans are underway nationwide to honor and learn from him Hit me back ([email protected]) if you are interested in joining the committee doing this organizing Join us for five free Zoom sessions this fall […]

  • Sat 12
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    WM Dulaney Branch October Upcoming Events

    October 12, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT WM Dulaney Branch October Upcoming Events
  • Tue 15
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    ASALH South Florida Monthly Meeting

    October 15, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
    Virtual via Zoom
  • Thu 17

    The Center for Civil Rights History and Research at the University of South Carolina Conference: “Where Do We Go From Here?”: Interpreting and Preserving the African American Civil Rights Movement.

    October 17, 2024 - October 19, 2024
    The Center for Civil Rights History and Research at the University of South Carolina University of South Carolina, SC, United States

    In partnership with the National Park Service, the Center for Civil Rights History and Research at the University of South Carolina is hosting an inaugural conference, “Where Do We Go From Here?”: Interpreting and Preserving the African American Civil Rights Movement. Dates: October 17th - 19th, 2024. The three-day conference promises a rich and diverse […]

  • Thu 17

    Library Discovery Hour: Penn State Special Collections Spotlight: An Evening in Penn State’s Archives

    October 17, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT

    Join us for a special fireside chat featuring Dr. Guion S. Bluford, Jr., Dr. V.P. Franklin, and Dean Faye A. Chadwell on October 17 at 6:00 p.m. Whether you’d like to attend in person or virtually, you can find all the details below and on our Library Discovery Hour page.

  • Thu 17

    The Life of a Poet Featuring Celebrated Poet and Essayist Camonghne Felix in Conversation with Kyle Dargan

    October 17, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
    Hill Center DC 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC, United States

    Historian Kate Masur Discusses her New Book in Conversation with Maya Davis Freedom Was in Sight! A Graphic History of Reconstruction in the Washington, D.C., Region was commissioned through a partnership with the National Park Service and the Organization of American Historians, the leading professional organization for U.S. history. Over the course of nearly two hundred […]

  • Sat 19
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    The three Pennsylvania Branches of ASALH Presents: Democracy and Freedom at Risk: An Intergenerational Conversation About Voting with Professor Gloria Browne Marshall, J.D.

    October 19, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT
    Virtual via Zoom
  • Sat 19

    Malcolm X 100th Birthday Celebration Series

    October 19, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT Malcolm X 100th Birthday Celebration Series
    Virtual via Zoom

    MalcolmX100 Please join us for five free discussions exploring his iconic speeches 2025 is the 100th birth year of Malcolm X Plans are underway nationwide to honor and learn from him Hit me back ([email protected]) if you are interested in joining the committee doing this organizing Join us for five free Zoom sessions this fall […]

  • Sat 19

    Speaker Series | Reflections on the Contributions of African American Women in World War II

    October 19, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
    The President Woodrow Wilson House 2340 S St NW, Washington, DC, United States

    Join us for a special viewing of the documentary film, INVISIBLE WARRIORS: African American Women in World War II. This film illuminates the wartime challenges and triumphs of 600,000 Black “Rosie the Riveters,” pioneers, who courageously triumphed over racism and sexism to create job opportunities in industry and government for themselves and future generations of […]

  • Mon 21

    Annual Business Meeting

    October 21, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT
    Online via Zoom

    Annual Business Meeting Monday, October 21st, 2024 7:30-9:30 p.m EST/6:30-8:30 p.m. CST. The Sept 23 Annual Members business meeting was recessed until October 21 at 7:30 p.m. Please take a few minutes to review the proposed changes to the Constitution and By-Laws and submit any questions on the Members Private page.  The zoom webinar information […]

  • Thu 24

    Join Us for A Conversation: Revitalization & Culture

    October 24, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EDT
    Virtual via Zoom

    Last year, the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund gathered with donors, activists, experts, and partners for the 2023 Cultural Preservation Leadership Summit held at the Ford Foundation's Center for Social Justice in New York City. Throughout 2024 we will be rebroadcasting those conversations for the public. To sign up for the webinar mailing list […]

  • Thu 24

    Dr. Jane McAllister Live Symposium

    October 24, 2024 @ 10:00 am - October 25, 2024 @ 2:30 pm EDT
    Hinds Community College Vicksburg, MS, United States   +1 more
  • Thu 24

    SAVE THE DATE: Karson Institute Fourth-Year Anniversary

    October 24, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 8:30 pm EDT
    Loyola University Maryland MD, United States

    Founded on October 28, 2020, the Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice provides a scholarly space for professors, students, social justice workers, and activists to come together to research, discuss, debate, and explore answers to America’s most urgent questions on inequality, injustice, and racial inequity. We know that as a nation, we are […]

  • Fri 25

    BG Charles Young Corridor Unveiling Ceremony

    October 25, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
    The John P. Parker Historical Society, Inc. 300 N. Front St., Ripley, OH, United States
  • Sat 26
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    ASALH James Weldon Johnson Branch Founders’ Day Program and Branch Meeting

    October 26, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
    903 West Union Street Jacksonville, Florida 32203 903 West Union Street, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    In person and online via Zoom. Zoom link: Meeting ID: 870 7796 4847, Passcode : 069622

  • Sat 26
    A partial calendar on the left is set against a bright yellow background, with BRANCH EVENTS in bold, dark blue text—perfect for tracking Archive highlights and celebrating ASALH Membership activities.

    WM Dulaney Branch October Upcoming Events

    October 26, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm EDT WM Dulaney Branch October Upcoming Events
  • Sat 26

    Malcolm X 100th Birthday Celebration Series

    October 26, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT Malcolm X 100th Birthday Celebration Series
    Virtual via Zoom

    MalcolmX100 Please join us for five free discussions exploring his iconic speeches 2025 is the 100th birth year of Malcolm X Plans are underway nationwide to honor and learn from him Hit me back ([email protected]) if you are interested in joining the committee doing this organizing Join us for five free Zoom sessions this fall […]

  • Sat 26
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    Freedom Schools: Session #3

    October 26, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - December 28, 2024 @ 5:00 pm CDT
    AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM | DALLAS FAIR PARK 3536 Grand Ave., Dallas, TX, United States

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  • Tue 29

    Freedom Rally: Voting in 3D

    October 29, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
    Virtual

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  • November 2024

  • Fri 1

    Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum Renaming Ceremony with Keynote Nikki Giovanni

    November 1, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
    Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum 84 Franklin St, Annapolis, MD, United States

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  • Sat 2

    Malcolm X 100th Birthday Celebration Series

    November 2, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT Malcolm X 100th Birthday Celebration Series
    Virtual via Zoom

    MalcolmX100 Please join us for five free discussions exploring his iconic speeches 2025 is the 100th birth year of Malcolm X Plans are underway nationwide to honor and learn from him Hit me back ([email protected]) if you are interested in joining the committee doing this organizing Join us for five free Zoom sessions this fall […]

  • Sun 3

    Historic Seattle Black Church Hosts “Bring Your Ballot to Church” Event to Mobilize Voters

    November 3, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST
    First African Methodist Episcopal Church 1522 14th Ave,, Seattle, WA, United States
  • Mon 4

    Brent Leggs: Reimagining How and Why We Remember

    November 4, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST
    Washington College Chestertown, MD, United States
  • Tue 5

    Karson Institute’s 2024 Presidential Election Watch Night Party

    November 5, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - November 6, 2024 @ 12:00 am EST
    Loyola Notre Dame Library Winston Avenue, Baltimore, MD, United States
  • Sat 9

    Dr. Lisa Brock Workshop: Teaching Black History as Resistance: A Social Justice Toolkit for Our Time

    November 9, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST
    Chicago Teacher's Union 1901 W. Carroll Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States
  • Sat 9
    A partial calendar on the left is set against a bright yellow background, with BRANCH EVENTS in bold, dark blue text—perfect for tracking Archive highlights and celebrating ASALH Membership activities.

    ASALH Carter G. Woodson Branch Meeting

    November 9, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST ASALH Carter G. Woodson Branch Meeting
    Family Life Center of Shiloh Baptist Church 1510 9th St, NW, Washington, DC, United States
  • Mon 11

    Fighting for the Right to Fight: African American Experiences in World War II

    November 11, 2024
    The National WWII Museum 945 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA, United States
  • Tue 12

    The Office of Water Black Employment Program (BEP) Invites You to Attend The: 2024 Veterans Day Observance

    November 12, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST
    Virtual via Teams

    “Heroes of Montford Point: A Legacy of Triumph and Honor!” To commemorate 2024 Veterans Day Observance, on Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 12:00 p.m. ET., our guest speaker Dr. Anthony Cade, II – retired United States Marine and military historian – will lead an illuminating presentation supporting the remembrance of our Veterans for all time for […]

  • Tue 12

    Department of the Interior Webinar: “On Freedom’s Tenuous Edge: Gettysburg’s African American Community Before, During, and Immediately After the Campaign and Battle”

    November 12, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST
    Virtual

    Join us via webinar in a free Department of the Interior Library Park Ranger Speaker Series lecture entitled "On Freedom’s Tenuous Edge: Gettysburg’s African American Community Before, During, and Immediately After the Campaign and Battle" on Tuesday, November 12th from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm ET. Despite all that has been written about the July […]

  • Wed 13

    National History Day Webinar

    November 13, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST
    Virtual via Zoom

    National History Day®: Building Long-Term Partnerships for Educational Impact National History Day (NHD), a nonprofit organization committed to advancing the teaching and learning of history, is excited to partner with Richard Josey of Collective Journeys to foster a lasting and impactful collaboration that supports the next generation of learners and critical thinkers. Our shared mission […]

  • Wed 13

    Where Do We Go From Here? Fighting for Democracy After the 2024 Election with Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries

    November 13, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST
    Virtual via Eventbrite , United States
  • Sat 16

    New York Bound: Bronzeville The Musical Set for Historic Debut at the Apollo Theater on November 16th and 17th

    November 16, 2024 New York Bound: Bronzeville The Musical Set for Historic Debut at the Apollo Theater on November 16th and 17th
    The Apollo's Historic Theater 253 W 125th St, New York City, NY, United States

    New York Bound: Bronzeville The Musical Set for Historic Debut at the Apollo Theater on November 16th and 17th A Soul-Stirring Tribute to Faith, Legacy, and Courage Highlighting the Rich History of Bronzeville, Chicago   Chicago, September 5th, 2024 — The Mahdi Theatre Company is proud to announce its upcoming performances of Bronzeville, The Musical, a […]

  • Sat 16
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    ASALH Dr. Edna B. McKenzie Branch Presents Honoring Our Veterans

    November 16, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EST
    Virtual via Zoom
  • Sun 17

    New York Bound: Bronzeville The Musical Set for Historic Debut at the Apollo Theater on November 16th and 17th

    November 17, 2024 New York Bound: Bronzeville The Musical Set for Historic Debut at the Apollo Theater on November 16th and 17th
    The Apollo's Historic Theater 253 W 125th St, New York City, NY, United States

    New York Bound: Bronzeville The Musical Set for Historic Debut at the Apollo Theater on November 16th and 17th A Soul-Stirring Tribute to Faith, Legacy, and Courage Highlighting the Rich History of Bronzeville, Chicago   Chicago, September 5th, 2024 — The Mahdi Theatre Company is proud to announce its upcoming performances of Bronzeville, The Musical, a […]

  • Wed 20

    Register Now! DEI in Higher Ed Zoom Webinar

    November 20, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm CST
    Virtual via Zoom
  • Fri 22

    14th Annual Gala Celebration of World Heritage

    November 22, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm EST
    Historic Anderson House Washington, DC, United States
  • Sat 23
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    ASALH James Weldon Johnson Branch Veterans Day Program

    November 23, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST
    903 West Union Street Jacksonville, Florida 32203 903 West Union Street, Jacksonville, FL, United States

    In person and online via Zoom. Zoom link: Meeting ID: 870 7796 4847, Passcode : 069622

  • December 2024

  • Tue 3
    Giving Tuesday - Help us support our Woodson Ambassadors

    Giving Tuesday

    December 3, 2024

    This year, we’re raising money for Woodson Ambassadors. But why support ASALH today? ASALH’s 2024 #GivingTuesday campaign is dedicated to increasing Woodson Ambassadors for next year’s Annual Conference. We want […]

  • Sat 7

    2024 Frederick Douglass Oratorical Contest

    December 7, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EST
    1411 W Street, S.E. 1411 W Street, S.E., Washington, DC, United States

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