The Life of Omar Ibn Said – The only known autobiography to have been penned in Arabic by an enslaved person in the United States has been rediscovered, and now his true message may finally be heard. Who was Omar Ibn Said, and why create an opera based on his life? Find out as Steve […]
In this session, Dr. Brock will introduce community members to the history of the Black Diaspora. This includes Africa, the Americas, Europe and various Asian and Pacific islands and nations. Participants of this workshop will gain an understanding of how racism and colonialism have impacted the entire world, and how the Haitian Revolution, African Independence and the Civil Rights/Black Power movements and Black Feminism have inspired transnationally.
CulturalDC is proud to present Torrents: New Links to Black Futures, a DC-based, interactive multi-day event gathering Black artists, collectors, professors, and more in a weekend of panels, screenings, and site-specific performances to examine critical questions about the development of Black cross-diasporic futures. This is not a conference, but a convergence, a program that aims to […]
ASALH Philadelphia Heritage Branch program on Fri Nov 11, 2022 4pm - 6pm (EST)
Speaker: Cassandra Cruz, U.S. Marine Corp, Retired, Keeping the Legacy of the Montford Point Marines, 1942-Present Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85761246976?pwd=azF4Z3gvN1l4NUlmTldsTkpEYVhuQT09 Meeting ID: 857 6124 6976 Passcode: 662031
Program begins at 1pm Topic: Black Physicians during World War 1 & World War 11 Who were they? Saturday November 12, 2022 12:30pm
ASALH Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group Branch Monthly Meeting November 15, 2022 6pm CST
Dr. Brock will share the ASALH Social Justice Toolkit with workshop attendees. She will review issues such as White Supremacy, Reparations, Abolition, and the Black Radical Tradition. Those who attend will gain access to a digital version of the toolkit, complete with Glossary, Resources for Workshop Leaders, and questions and prompts to pose to community members for reflection. The goal: to train all of us in the art of teaching and learning social justice.
National Park leaders Ernesto Enkerlin-Hoeflich, Jon Jarvis, Alan Latourelle, and Robert Stanton will discuss the role that national parks play in the stewardship of the majority of North American World Heritage Sites. join this virtual gathering of leaders with combined decades of national and international heritage and conservation experience. This webinar is free/contribution optional. Panel […]
Executive Council Meeting Thursday, November 17, 2022 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. EST Registration is required 24 hours prior to the meeting for all voting members This meeting will be held online via Zoom. All members of ASALH are encouraged to attend. Zoom details will be emailed to all members in October.
A Carter G. Woodson Birthday Celebration-Presentation by Dr. William Seraile entitled, "A Critique of Miseducation of the Negro and Woodson's Challenge for the Race to Use Economics, Religion, Education and Politics as Agents for Advancement."