Meet ASALH President Kaye Wise Whitehead at Morehouse College

Morehouse College 830 Westview Dr. SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

In-Person Event | June 18, 2025 | 6:30 p.m. EST Join us at Morehouse College to hear from ASALH President Kaye Wise Whitehead. She and Executive Director Sylvia Cyrus will […]

Free Public Events to Feature Contemporary Art, Living History, Culinary Experiences, and Cultural Storytelling, June 19–21, 2025

Houston Houston, TX, United States

HOUSTON, TX – April 29, 2025 – The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum (BSNM) proudly announces Juneteenth @160: U.S. Colored Troops' Call to Freedom | Our Journey to Progress, a dynamic three-day community celebration honoring the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth and the enduring legacy of the United States Colored Troops (USCT) and how they influenced the Buffalo Soldiers. Held […]

Carter G. Woodson Branch – Juneteenth Observance

The African American Civil War Memorial 1925 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

In-Person Event | June 19, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. EST | Open to the public This Thursday is the Juneteenth National Holiday. The African American Civil War Memorial in Northwest […]

All My Bones Remember: A Special Event Honoring Lucille Clifton

The Clifton House 2605 Talbot Road, Baltimore, MD, United States

In-Person Event | June 27 through June 29, 2025  We welcome our community for a transformative gathering honoring the life, work, and enduring spirit of Lucille Clifton and the Clifton Family. Join us for All of My Bones Remember, a three-day series of programs that weave together memory, legacy, and lineage. Events include panels, intimate discussions, communal activations, […]

5th Sunday Black History Program

Shiloh Baptist Church 1500 Ninth Street, DC, United States

In-Person Event | June 29, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. EST

Network to Freedom Webinar

Online via Zoom

Online via Zoom | June 30, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. EST/ 12:00 p.m. CST Network to Freedom Webinar  Join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android: https://asalh.zoom.us/j/89071061959?pwd=Pmqy5wVLp1NYeltRw4nlNwOKFeQ1iE.1 Passcode:616899 Phone one-tap: +19292056099,,89071061959#,,,,*616899# […]

What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?

Frederick Douglass National Historic Site 1411 W St. SE, Washington, DC, United States

In-Person Event | Saturday July 5, 2025 | 11:00 a.m. EST Frederick Douglass’s speech “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” continues to challenge and resonate with audiences, […]

Martha’s Vineyard Branch Business Meeting

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

Martha's Vineyard Branch Business Meeting July 16, 2025 1:00 p.m. EST In-Person Event @ Edgartown Public Library

AAAM 2025 Save the Date

Charleston, South Carolina Charleston, SC, United States

Save the Date for AAAM 2025. Charleston, SC

ASALH Freedom School Informational Meeting

Online via Zoom

Online Via Zoom | Wednesday July 23, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. EST/6:00 p.m. CST All ASALH Branch members and ASALH Institutional Members interested in details about the ASALH Freedom Schools […]

Living History Encampment of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry

The Robbins House 320 Monument Street, Concord, MA, United States

Saturday, July 26, 2025 | Concord, MA | Living History Encampment of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry What: Travel back in time on Saturday, July 26, with a powerful living history event at The Robbins House, featuring members of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, the first officially recognized Black regiment in the Union Army. Visitors will explore authentic tent encampments, […]

An Unforgettable Afternoon with A’Lelia Bundles

Featherstone Center for the Arts 30 Featherstone Lane, Oak Bluffs, United States

In-Person Event | July 30, 2025 | 4:00 p.m. EST A'Lelia Bundles is an award-winning journalist and the great-great-granddaughter of Madam C.J. Walker. Ms. Bundles will present her newest biography, […]

ASALH W.M. Dulaney Branch Meeting Resumes

African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX, United States

In-Person Event | August 9, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. CST ASALH Monthly Meetings Resume! Join us as we continue our mission to research, preserve, and share the rich history of […]

Atlanta Branch Members Meeting

Evelyn G. Lowery Cascade Library 3665 Cascade Road SW, Atlanta, GA, United States

In-Person Event | August 9, 2025 | 2:00 p.m. EST To ensure everyone is informed and engaged in the planning process for the Conference, particularly our Founders Day Program, we […]

Sankofa IMPACT “Unchartered Waters: Dimensions of the TransAtlantic Slave Trade and Prince George’s County, Maryland – Conference and Community Conversation”

University of Maryland College Park Stamps Student Union University of Maryland College Park Stamps Student Union 3972 Campus Drive, College Park, MD, United States

In-Person Event | Saturday, August 23, 2025 | 8:00 a.m. EST August 23, 2025, Sankofa IMPACT, Inc. will host the "Uncharted Waters: Dimensions of the TransAtlantic Slave Trade & Prince […]

MPCPMP Day of Remembrance Webinar

Webinar

Webinar | August 23, 2025 | 7:00 p.m. EST Since 2012, the Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project (MPCPMP) has observed the United Nations-designated International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition. This year is no exception, as we host a remarkable conversation between two scholars and historians: Marcus Rediker, author and […]

The 9th Annual Fundraiser for ASALH Martha’s Vineyard

Union Chapel 55 Narragansett Avenue, Oak Bluffs, MA, United States

In-Person Event | August 24, 2025 | 5:00 p.m. EST Please join us in honoring the recipients of the 2025 ASALH MV Distinguished Achievers Award: Kahina Van Dyke, owner of […]

We Fight Back Bus Tour!

Café Resistance Bookstore 5007 Soutel Dr., Jacksonville, FL, United States

In-Person Event | August 30, 2025 | 10:00 a.m. EST   The James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH will have a table, and members and friends will be sign-waving. The […]

Poetry, Paintings & Percussion – Mixin’ It Up!

Arts'tination 162 Waterfront Street, Oxon Hill, MD, United States

In-Person Event | August 30, 2025 | 4:30 p.m. EST | FREE Come join us at "Poetry, Paintings & Percussion - Mixin' It Up!"  (formerly titled "Poetry, Music & Art - Mixin' It Up").    Poet, author, and visual artist, Diane Wilbon Parks, will co-feature with Prince George's County Poet Laureate Emerita, Sistah Joy, who will moderate and share […]