NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
This program will be livestreamed on the Shiloh Baptist Church website: https://shilohbaptist.org/livestream/ For more information contact: [email protected]
Using Our Art to Tell Our Stories V: We Remember Fort Pillow (Faith) 4/11/2026 - 5/31/2026 This exhibition invites visitors to experience history through the eyes, voices, and creativity of today’s artists. Centered on the legacy of the #FortPillowMassacre, the show honors the #UnitedStatesColoredTroops (#USCTs), civilians, and all those whose lives were impacted by the […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
The National Trust for Historic Preservation is hosting an Easements workshop on June 3. During this in-depth, online workshop, Appraising Preservation Easements: Navigating IRS Guidelines and Valuation Challenges, the National Trust invites national experts to help you understand the ins and outs of historic preservation easements amid heightened IRS scrutiny. Learn more: https://savingplaces.org/upcoming-webinars Register today (note […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
Executive Council Meeting Friday, June 5, 2026 9:00 a.m. EST/ 8:00 CST a.m./ 7:00 a.m. MST/ 6:00 a.m. PST This meeting will be held online via Zoom. Access will be provided to current ASALH members who request it. Requests to observe the meeting must be made using this form. PLEASE NOTE: You must be a […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
Live Digital Event | June 6, 2026 | 3:00 p.m EST - 2:00 p.m CST - 1:00 p.m MST - 12:00 p.m PST The Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group (GKCBHSG) is pleased to partner with our long-standing Institutional member, the National WWI Museum and Memorial, to present "WWI Changed Us—Victory in Vocation: […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
In-Person Event | June 9-11, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. EST The College of Charleston’s Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture proudly presents Those Who Have Must Turn Around and Give: Celebrating 40 Years of Preserving Black History and Education, a three-day symposium, June 9-11, 2026, honoring our past and looking toward new ways to preserve the […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
In-Person Event | June 9-11, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. EST The College of Charleston’s Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture proudly presents Those Who Have Must Turn Around and Give: Celebrating 40 Years of Preserving Black History and Education, a three-day symposium, June 9-11, 2026, honoring our past and looking toward new ways to preserve the […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
In-Person Event | June 9-11, 2026 | 9:00 a.m. EST The College of Charleston’s Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture proudly presents Those Who Have Must Turn Around and Give: Celebrating 40 Years of Preserving Black History and Education, a three-day symposium, June 9-11, 2026, honoring our past and looking toward new ways to preserve the […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
29th Annual Charleston Middle Passage Remembrance honoring the ancestors who perished in the Middle Passage. This annual memorial and healing experience provides an opportunity for members of the African Diaspora community honor the humanity of those who died along the route from Africa to the Americas
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
National Park Service Seeks Public Input on Proposed Triumphal Arch June 15, 2026 The National Park Service is currently accepting public comment through Sunday, June 15th, as part of its review of the project under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act to collect public comments on the "Triumphal Arch" to be built at the foot of […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
Heritage Now! is a global campaign to harness the potential of built heritage for a resilient, climate positive and just future. There are many ways to get involved: Join a series of webinars this summer June 16, 2026 Introducing the Heritage Now! Campaign July 16, 2026 Heritage-Informed Decarbonization Around the Globe August 18, 2026 Implementing Heritage-Informed Decarbonization Policies […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
ASALH National Convening and Teach-In | From Brown v. Board to Louisiana v. Callais: The Ongoing Work to Eviscerate the 1965 VRA June 18, 2026 | Live Digital Event | 7:00 p.m. EST, 6:00 p.m. CST, 5:00 p.m. MST, 4:00 p.m. PST As part of our Juneteenth programming, ASALH invites you to join us […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
Juneteenth Celebration at Sully Historic Site | June 19, 2026 | 10:00 a.m EST Sully Historic Site, Free event, registration recommended Honor emancipation with an engaging and educational celebration Experience powerful storytelling and interactive family activities Enjoy delicious food and guided historic site tours For more information contact: [email protected]
This Juneteenth, the Reginald F. Lewis Museum invites the community to gather in celebration under the theme “Juneteenth Brings Balance to America’s Celebration of Freedom.
Join us at Lucasville in honor of Juneteenth to learn about the celebration marking the emancipation of enslaved African Americans throughout the South. Visit the one-room schoolhouse to learn about the development of freedmen communities throughout Prince William County through Reconstruction and the Jim Crow Era. Registration is not required. Get more information: [email protected]
Juneteenth & Me Festival | June 19, 2026 | 12:00 p.m EST Join us for the Juneteenth & Me Festival, a signature community event in Prince William County honoring freedom, culture, and unity. Hosted by the HUES Employee Resource Group, coordinated by the Office of Equity & Inclusion, and supported by Parks & Recreation, the […]
Juneteenth Celebration at Tinner Hill Historic Site | June 19, 2026 | 12:00 p.m EST Freedom • Family • Community A FREE Family-Friendly Celebration Featured Speaker: Darius Wallace Nationally renowned Frederick Douglass re-enactor, historian, and scholar, delivering a speech by the famed abolitionist. History Comes to Life! Storytime & Reading Reading of a Juneteenth book […]
In-Person Event | June 19, 2026 | 2:00 p.m EST Juneteenth is a federal holiday celebrated annually on June 19th to commemorate the effective ending of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1985, Major General Gordon Granger ordered the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas at the end of the Civil […]
In-Person Event | June 19, 2026 | 3:00 p.m. EST The Charles Deslondes Branch of ASALH is excited to work with the New Orleans Juneteenth Festival to offer a children's reading circle on the history of Juneteenth at 3 pm. We will also have a membership table at the Juneteenth Festival, along with resources for […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
Join the National Park Service for a festive community celebration marking America’s 250th this Saturday, June 20th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This family‑friendly picnic day brings history, play, and community together beneath the park’s iconic canopy of trees. Visitors are encouraged to pack a picnic blanket and lunch and enjoy a full day […]
Beyond Spirituals: Black Folk Music Before the Civil War June 20, 2026 Join Ranger Robin to explore the unseen African origins of the banjo and the festival music enslaved people made for it before the Civil War.
Black Slave Owners in America, An Eye-Opening Exhibit | In-Person Event | June 20, 2026 | 1:00 p.m EST Before the Civil War, hundreds of thousands of Black Americans lived free legally in the slavery era and were commonly referred to as “free negroes” or “free people of color.” A small group of them owned […]
Join the grand opening of the Batestown exhibit at Williams Ordinary in Dumfries, VA, on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Cost: Free admission Refreshments: Light refreshments will be served About the Exhibit The Batestown exhibit is a temporary, rotating display that immerses visitors in the history of Batestown — a resilient African American […]
In-Person Event | June 20, 2026 | 5:00 p.m. CST African American Museum of Dallas 3536 Grand Avenue Dallas, Texas 75210 NELSON MANDELA COMMUNITY CELEBRATION A Juneteenth Weekend Community Gathering Saturday, June 20, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM African American Museum of Dallas3536 Grand Avenue, Dallas, Texas Join the African American Museum of […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
Author Talk and Book Signing with Robin Michel Caudell June 21, 2026 Visit Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park and Visitor Center for an author talk and book signing with Robin Michel Caudell, author of "Black Heel Strings: A Choptank Memoir.", 2023 Veterans Writing Award winner. In this lyrical memoir, Robin Michel Caudell meditates on memory and […]
Join the National Park Service as we celebrate Juneteenth with an afternoon that blends creativity, community energy, and real stories of liberation on Sunday, June 21st, from 3-6 pm. Juneteenth honors the end of slavery and the ongoing work of building freedom today. This event connects the past to the present through art, movement, and […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
Northern Virginia Organizing Branch Virtual Meeting Live Digital Event | 10:00 a.m. EST/ 9:00 a.m. CST/ 8:00 a.m. MST/ 7:00 a.m. PST Monthly 4th Saturday Branch Zoom Meeting Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/SITepGmVRIyzWw-bLoxITQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Town Hall: Voting and Call to Action | June 27, 2026 | 10:00 a.m EST Join a powerful and timely community event sponsored by the Northern Virginia Baptist Association, Inc. Come learn about our history, protect our voting rights, and share our future. Your vote counts! We’re expecting 1,500 people from throughout the DMV! Our […]
Breaking the Blue Wall is a short documentary that shows how state law and the political power of police unions form the infrastructure of police impunity in America, and what it takes to break those structures down. Audiences will meet Tawanda Jones, an activist, and Jill P. Carter, a lawmaker — each fighting to dismantle […]
In-Person Event | June 27, 2026 | 1 - 4 pm EST Guest Speaker: Reverend Carolyn C. Cavaness from Mother Bethel AME Location: Flourtown Country Club 150 McCloskey Road, Flourtown, PA 19031 Register below
On Saturday, June 27, from 1:00 to 8:00 pm, join us for Museum as Systems 2026. This year’s conference will focus on the idea of “Black study” as both a method and a practice. Black study is an expansive term for how knowledge is produced, held, and shared among and within the diaspora. Panel discussions […]
The 31st Anniversary of James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH and the 155th Commemoration of the Birthday of James Weldon Johnson will take place on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at The River Club.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
Revolutionary Stories: Loudoun and Beyond - Honoring Black Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution | June 28, 2026 | 2:00 p.m EST Revolutionary Stories: Honoring Black Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution is part of Loudoun Museum’s Revolutionary Stories: Loudoun and Beyond program series. Alicia Cohen and Gertrude Evans, members of the Black […]
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
NEWARK, NJ - (For Release 4.30.26) — The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced that registration is now officially open for the 15th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, the premier springboard for emerging vocalists.
Celebrate Independence Day and the nation's 250th anniversary with the National Park Service at Frederick Douglass National Historic Site’s annual event, What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? Hear recitations by a Frederick Douglass Reenactor and the winners of the Frederick Douglass Oratorical Contest, tour Cedar Hill, and participate in a public reading […]