Rosedale Remembered: A Commemoration of Shame and Commitment to Change
Heritage Discovery Center Broad St, Johnstown, PA, United StatesSeptember 7, 1923, Johnstown's mayor gave every African American and Mexican immigrant who had lived in the city less than seven years 24 hours to leave. About 2,000 people were uprooted.
Founders Day – ASALH’s 108th And Martha’s Vineyard Branch’s 21st
Oak Bluffs Public Library 56R School Street, Oak Bluffs, MA, United StatesSAVE THE DATE Saturday, September 9, 2023 1:00pm EST Spend an Afternoon with Award Winning Author and Poet Jennifer Smith Turner Hosted by Martha’s Vineyard Branch of ASALH At the Oak Bluffs Public Library Experience the Joy of Buying Her Autographed Books We will Celebrate ASALH’s 108th and Martha’s Vineyard Branch’s 21st Founders […]
Powerful Exhibit Opening Soon at BCRI!
16th Street Baptist Church 1530 6th Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United StatesWhat's Happening Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, 16th Street Baptist Church, the University of Illinois Center for Children’s Books, Birmingham Public Library, the Hoover Public Library, The Morgan Project, Make it Happen Children’s Theater, Sloss Furnaces, the Footsoldiers Headquarters, the National Park Foundation, The Ballard House Project, and many more are […]
ASALH Charles A. Brown-Birmingham Branch Event: Birmingham 1963-2023: Commemorating 60 Years of Remembrance & Reconciliation Featuring Dr. Eddie Glaude, Jr.
16th Street Baptist Church 1530 6th Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, United States
Training for Conference Attendees and Presenters
Virtual via ZoomTraining Conference attendees and presenters (chair, commentator, panelists, etc.) training will take place on Thursday, September 14th at 7 p.m. EST. The training will be recorded and will be accessible […]
September National Branch Membership Meeting
Virtual via ZoomGeneral Meeting
OASC LA 2023 Founders’ Event: Rediscovering the Black Resource Center at the AC Bilbrew Library
The AC Bilbrew Library 150 E El Segundo Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesASALH Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group Branch Founder’s Day Program
National World War I Museum and Memorial 2 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, MO, United StatesNational Branch Workshop [Virtual]
Virtual via Zoom
SAVE THE DATE: Annual Branch Meeting
VirtualAll ASALH members are invited to attend the Annual Branch Workshop. The Zoom information will be emailed to all current members. If you are a current member and have not received this information by Thursday, September 14 at 12 noon, please email [email protected]. Branch presidents are asked to make sure their members receive this information.
SAVE THE DATE: Virtual Annual Business Meeting
VirtualAll ASALH members are invited to attend the Annual Members Business Meeting. The Zoom information will be emailed to all current members. If you are a current member and have not received this information by Thursday, September 14 at 12 noon, please email [email protected]. Branch presidents are asked to make sure their members receive this […]
2023 Annual Meeting and Conference | Jacksonville, Florida
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesThe ASALH Annual Conference is an occasion to explore the history and culture of people of African descent. Our conference brings together more than one thousand people, including educators, students, community builders, business professionals, and others who share an abiding interest in learning about the contribution of African Americans to this nation and the world.
The Value of Black History: A Community Forum
Bethel Church 215 Bethel Baptist St., Jacksonville, FL, United StatesThe community forum features Rep. Angela Nixon, Rev. Kim McKissick, Isaiah Rumlin, Cliff Albright, Jametoria Burton, Rev. Karl Smith, Lois B Wilkins, Imam Lateef A. Majied, Dr. W. Marvin Dulaney, Joe Ross, Sr.
Wednesday Tour of St. Augustine
Multiple Locations Washington, DC, United StatesBus loads at 7:00 a.m. EST Bus departs at 7:30 a.m. EST Bus returns to the hotel at 5:00 p.m. EST Tour of St. Augustine: Ft. Mose Historic State Park Ft. Mose Historical Society Museum and Flight to Freedom Trail Florida National Guard – St. Francis Barracks Museum Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center Trolley tour of […]
AACRN and NAI Interpretation Workshop
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
AACRN & NAI Workshop
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesFeaturing speakers: Shawn Halifax and Parker McMullen-Bushman
Plenary Session: The National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program at 25
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesThis Plenary Session features panelists Alan Spears, Adrienne Nirdé, Edda Fields Black, Turkiya Lowe, and Gerald McWorter.
Wednesday Reception
The Hyatt Hotel 225 E Coastline Dr, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
AACRN Exhibit Booth and Workshops
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesAACRN Exhibit booth, AACRN Workshop, National Historic Landmarks/ National Register and AACRN Workshop
Thursday Tour of Jacksonville
Multiple Locations Washington, DC, United StatesBus loads at 7:30 a.m. EST Bus departs at 8:00 a.m. EST Bus returns to the hotel at 12:00 p.m. EST Tour of Jacksonville – we will either stop at […]
108th Annual Conference Thursday Luncheon
The Hyatt Hotel 225 E Coastline Dr, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Plenary Session: Black Student Resistance
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesThis Plenary Session features panelists Zebulon Miletsky, Brian Jones, Stefan Bradley, Shirletta Kinchen, Jelani Favors, and Darius Young.
Banned Book Read Out
James Weldon Johnson Park 135 W Monroe St., Jacksonville, FL, United StatesA Workshop/Gathering in the park to learn about Black History and Black Resistance through the reading, acting, and artistry of ASALH and other banned book authors. Conference participants are encouraged […]
Thursday Reception
The Hyatt Hotel 225 E Coastline Dr, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Artika Tyner
VirtualThis Conference Session features author Artika Tyner discussing her book, The Inclusive Leader.
Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Dr. Leonard Weather, Jr.
VirtualThis Conference Session features author Dr. Leonard Weather, Jr. discussing his book, Endometriosis, the Name of the Pain and How to Repress It.
Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Annette Teasdell
VirtualThis Conference Session features author Annette Teasdell discussing her book, Unbleaching the Curriculum.
Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Benjamin Weber
VirtualThis Conference Session features author Benjamin Weber discussing his book, American Purgatory.
Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Joi Spencer and Kerri Ullucci
VirtualThis Conference Session features authors Joi Spencer and Kerri Ullucci discussing their book, Anti-Blackness at School.
Author’s Book Signing
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesThis is an in-person event. Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront Conference Center A - 3rd floor
Carter G. Woodson Friday Luncheon
The Hyatt Hotel 225 E Coastline Dr, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
“Culture for Service, Service for Humanity”: A. Philip Randolph and the Black Freedom Struggle
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesThis Plenary Session features panelists Omar Eaton-Martinez, Mark Anthony Neal, Lionel Kimble, and Andre Johnson.
Necrology (Remembrance) Program
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Friday Reception
The Hyatt Hotel 225 E Coastline Dr, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Beverly W. Davis
VirtualThis Conference Session features author Beverly W. Davis discussing her book, The Road to Redemption.
Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Mozella Mitchell
VirtualThis Conference Session features author Mozella Mitchell discussing her book, Yea, Lord, Moving with the Spirit.
Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: AJ Sam
VirtualThis Conference Session features author AJ Sam discussing his book, A Journey Far.
Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Gloria Browne-Marshall
VirtualThis Conference Session features author Gloria Browne-Marshall discussing her book, She Took Justice.
Black Resistance Across Time and Space: the ways and means of existence
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesThis session features Lisa Brock
Teaching Black History as Resistance: A Toolkit for Social Justice
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesThis session features Lisa Brock
1906 Atlanta Race Massacre: Community Symposium
Auburn Avenue Research Library 101 Auburn Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA, United States
Saturday John Blassingame Luncheon
The Hyatt Hotel 225 E Coastline Dr, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Plenary Session: Black Women Resistance
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesThis Plenary Session features panelists Jasmin Young, Ula Taylor, Natanya Duncan, and Robyn Spencer.
Awards Banquet
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Mary Romney-Schaab
VirtualThis Conference Session features author Mary Romney-Schaab discussing her book, An Afro-Caribbean in the Nazi Era.
Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Joyce Mosley
VirtualThis Conference Session features author Joyce Mosley discussing her book, Gram's Gift.