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Feb 19
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

South Africa Youth Dialogue Black Resistance Theme

Feb 20
All day

ASALH CLOSED

Feb 20
9:00 am - 11:00 am

Black British Civil Rights: The Fight for Equality 1820-2020

Feb 21
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Test Event 1

Feb 21
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

ASALH Rose Family Cleveland Branch Event: Audacious & Courageous Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, Dr. Carter G. Woodson

Feb 21
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

African Ancestry @20 Celebration and World Tour Launch

Feb 21
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

ASALH 2023 Book Prize

Feb 22
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Test Event 2

Feb 22
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

ACHP Preserve the Past, Build For the Future Webinar Series Invitation

Feb 22
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Virtual Marquee Event: A Conversation with Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III of the Smithsonian Institution

Feb 22
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Professor Zebulon V. Miletsky, PhD to deliver Annual John Hope Franklin Distinguished Lecture

Feb 23
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Resistance and the Black Press

Feb 24
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Test Event 3

Feb 24
10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Discover the Legacy of The Rosenwald Schools

Feb 25
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

National Capital Parks-East Black History Month 2023 Event: The NCNW and Local Leadership in Depression-Era and Wartime Washington, DC

Feb 25
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Odell Ruffin’s Campaign 72

Feb 25
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

ASALH St Petersburg Branch Black History Month Celebration

Feb 25
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

ASALH Paul Laurence Dunbar Branch, Black Resistance: The past the present The Future/ Fannie Lou Hamer Story

Feb 26
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

ASALH C. DeLores Tucker Legacy Branch, A Conversation with Allie Latime

Feb 26
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

ASALH Bethel Dukes Branch Event, Barbara S. Dunn Discusses “The Mis-Education of the Negro” by Carter G. Woodson

Feb 26
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

ASALH Prince George’s County Truth Branch Event: Celebrating African Americans Educated & Empowered in Rosenwald Schools

Feb 27
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Keith Holmes

Feb 27
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Margaret Seidler

Feb 27
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Denys Davis

Feb 27
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Dr. Dan Berger

Feb 27
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Bernice Alexander Bennett

Feb 27
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Charlene Hampton Holloway

Feb 27
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Frederick Williams

Feb 27
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Michelle R. Scott

Feb 28
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Black Resistance in France

Feb 28
6:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Festival Closing Program

Feb 28
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

DEI & YOU

Feb 28
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

ASALH Tampa Bay Branch Viewing and Panel Discussion of The Killing Floor: Lessons for 2023 and Beyond

Mar 4
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring

Women’s History Month 2023, National Capital Parks – East

Mar 8
11:00 am - 2:00 pm

United Black Fund Concert & Rally 4 Peace

Mar 8
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

UPO Mental Health Equity Forum 2023

Mar 9
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

March National Branch Membership Meeting

Mar 11
11:30 am - 1:30 pm

ASALH Dr. Edna B. McKenzie Branch Welcomes Historian, Author, Leader and Professor Dr. Natanya Duncan

Mar 11
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring

Women’s History Month 2023, National Capital Parks – East

Mar 12
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

ASALH C DeLores Tucker Legacy Branch Presents Jon Lett Present Slavery’s Secret with Documents Prior to 1865

Mar 15
7:00 am - 9:00 pm

Workshop Wednesday: Black Resistance Across Time and Space

Mar 18
11:00 am - 5:00 pm Recurring

Women’s History Month 2023, National Capital Parks – East

Mar 18
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

ASALH The Greater Kansas City Black History Study Group Branch Women’s History Month Program: Black Women’s Clubs: A Vehicle for Social, Cultural and Political Activism

Mar 18
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

ASALH Prince George’s County Truth Branch Event: Meet the Author – Michael’s Desserts

Mar 22
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

ACHP Preserve the Past, Build For the Future Webinar Series Invitation

Mar 25
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

ASALH James Weldon Johnson Branch 2023 Branch Meeting Dates and Programs

Mar 26
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

ASALH PhilaMontco Branch Event, Revolts of Enslaved Africans Throughout the Diaspora: A Digital Humanities Project

Mar 26
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

ASALH Hampton Roads Branch Event, Changing the Face of Medical Care in The Jim Crow South!

Mar 26
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

ASALH Bethel Dukes Branch Book Talk with Lela E Williams Discussing “We Who Believe in Freedom”

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Mar 26
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

ASALH Bethel Dukes Branch Event, Lela E. Williams Discusses “We Who Believe in Freedom, the Life and Times of Ella Baker”

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Posted @withregram • @jaahistory Our latest Volu Posted @withregram • @jaahistory Our latest Volume 108, no 1 (Winter 2023) is out! Thank you Jacob Dorman, Walter Rucker, Tikia Hamilton, Charlies Nier, Nicholas Martin-Breteau, Clare Parfait, and Marie Jeanne-Rossignol! @jaahistory
#BlackHistory365: Poet, author, scholar, playwrigh #BlackHistory365: Poet, author, scholar, playwright Sonia Sanchez was a leader in the Black Arts Movement. Her second book, “We a BaddDDD People" was a significant highlight in the Black Arts Movement. #BlackResistance
#Repost @jaahistory with @use.repost ・・・ Con #Repost @jaahistory with @use.repost
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Congratulations to Leslie Alexander!! FEAR OF A BLACK REPUBLIC is the winner of the 2023 #AAIHS Pauli Murray Book Prize!! 💃🏾🎉🔥🔥
#ASALH2023 #Jacksonville #CFP Early bird deadline #ASALH2023 #Jacksonville 
#CFP Early bird deadline is today! https://asalh.org/call-for-proposals
#BlackHistory365: Charlotta Bass was the first bla #BlackHistory365: Charlotta Bass was the first black woman to own and operate a newspaper “The California Eagle.” The publication highlighted housing inequity and championed local black owned business. In 1952, she became the first African American woman to be nominated as a Vice Presidential candidate for the Progressive Party.  #BlackResistance
#BlackHistory365: Gwendolyn Brooks was an American #BlackHistory365: Gwendolyn Brooks was an American poet and teacher and was the first African American woman to win a Pulitzer when she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for her work “Annie Allen.” #BlackResistance
#BlackHistory365: A native of Chicago, Illinois Lo #BlackHistory365: A native of Chicago, Illinois Lorraine Hansberry is known as one of the most significant and influential playwrights of the 20th century. She wrote the landmark play “A Raisin in the Sun,” which opened at Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City in 1959. #BlackResistance
#BlackHistory365: Nikki Giovanni is an American po #BlackHistory365: Nikki Giovanni is an American poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator. She was a prominent figure in the Black Arts Movement of the late 1960s and her work was heavily influenced by the Civil Rights Movement and the Black Power Movement. #BlackResistance
Posted @withregram • @w.marvindulaneydfwasalh Da Posted @withregram • @w.marvindulaneydfwasalh Dallas African American Museum and the W. Marvin Dulaney Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), held an African American Heritage Quiz Bowl in February in the Honor of Black History Month.

Over two dozen students from the Dallas Fort. Worth Metroplex participated in the event. W. Marvin Dulaney Branch of ASALH provided students with a study guide to assist in the knowledge and understanding of historians from the 1800s to the current that contributed to the history of America.

The first and second place winners were from Dallas’ historic Booker T. Washington High School under the guidance of Ms. Brandi Barnett.

All the participants should be congratulated for their efforts toward studying their heritage outside of their schooling. 

For information about the African American Heritage Quiz Bowl, please contact W. Marvin Dulaney Branch – ASALH at: 214-403-4216, visit our website wmdasalh.com or email us at wmdulaney.asalh@gmail.com

#blackdallas #blackdallasevent #BlackDallasBloggers #blackhistoy #blackhistory365 #blackexcellence #TeachingBlackHistory #blackscholars #sayitloudimblackandimproud #ASALH #ASALH2023
#BlackHistory 365: In 1903, Maggie Lena Walker fou #BlackHistory 365: In 1903, Maggie Lena Walker founded the St. Luke Penny Savings Bank – the first woman of any race to charter a bank in the United States. The bank had more than 50,000 members by 1924. #BlackResistance
#BlackHistory365: John Lewis was a civil rights ac #BlackHistory365: John Lewis was a civil rights activist and congressman who represented Georgia’s 5th congressional district. His guiding principle: “Good trouble, necessary trouble—It’s not only OK, but necessary to enact and inspire meaningful change.” #BlackResistance
Don’t miss our closing program for #BHM  on ASA Don’t miss our closing program for #BHM  on ASALH-TV. See link in the bio for more information.
#BHM Fact: Stokely Carmichael was a U.S. civil-rig #BHM Fact: Stokely Carmichael was a U.S. civil-rights activist who in the 1960s originated the Black nationalism rallying slogan, “Black Power.” #BlackResistance
Join us for our virtual Author’s Book Talk start Join us for our virtual Author’s Book Talk starting at 630pm (ET) on ASALH-TV on February 27. See link in the bio for more information.
Posted @withregram • @bet The teaching of Black Posted @withregram • @bet The teaching of Black History matters today and EVERYDAY! Congratulations to @attorneycrump on winning the Social Justice Impact Award! ✊🏾🖤 Quotes #ASALH founder Carter G. Woodson! #NAACPImageAwards #BET
#Black Resistance” is the national theme of Blac #Black Resistance” is the national theme of Black History Month and ASALH’s Marketing and PR chair Dr. Zebulon Miletsky discuses this issue with ASALH multi-media journalist Andrea “Aunni” Young on how African Americans have had to push the United States to live up to its ideals of freedom, liberty, and justice for all. In Part 1 of this “fireside chat” they discuss slave breeding and the slave cotton industry that fueled the global economy through the lens of Black Resistance. 

See the full interview on ASALH’s Facebook page.
#ASALHFestival #blackhistorymonth
#BHM: “Unbought and Unbossed” Shirley Chisholm #BHM: “Unbought and Unbossed” Shirley Chisholm made history in 1968 when she became the first black woman elected to the US House of Representatives serving New York's 12th Congressional District for seven terms from 1969 to 1983. In 1972, she became the first major-party black candidate for President of the United States, and the first woman ever to run for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination.

ASALH will co-sponsor a “matinee” featuring the new critically-praised play Campaign 72, based on the life of Shirley Chisholm at the ARC Theater in Washington, DC on Saturday, Feb. 25. #BlackResistance
SPECIAL CONTEST GIVEAWAY: ASALH will co-sponsor a SPECIAL CONTEST GIVEAWAY: ASALH will co-sponsor a “matinee” featuring the new critically-praised play Campaign 72, based on the life of Shirley Chisholm at the ARC Theater in Washington, DC on Saturday, Feb. 25. In recognition of the play, we are sponsoring a special Facebook and Instagram trivia contest.

The first person who can answer correctly “What is the name of the organization Shirley Chisholm co-founded with C. Delores Tucker?” will win a Black History Month gift from ASALH. 

See link in the bio to learn more about our #BHM festival.
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