WATCH ON NOVEMBER 07 | 8PM ET | C-SPAN3 To mark the 2018 centennial of World War I, a panel of historians meets to reflect on African Americans in the Great War. The Association...

The NCBS is accepting abstracts for panel sessions, individual paper presentations, roundtable discussions, workshops, poster presentations, and town hall meetings that explore the Black experience locally, nationally, and/or globally from a variety of perspectives....

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(article by Calvin Reid appearing in Publishers Weekly)   In a gesture of support for independent black publishing in France, writes Calvin Reid, National Book Award-winner Ta-Nehisi Coates and his US publisher, One World...

Join us for a panel discussion in honor of the bicentennial of the birth of Frederick Douglass. The panel will explore Douglass’s legacy as well as contemporary issues related to his causes.

This article first appeared September 14, 2018 in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education Thousands of historians, public school teachers and others committed to learning about the role of African-Americans in times of war will gather...

Our ASALH national president, Dr. Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, was newly elected as a member of the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences and, in fall 2018, became the first African American chair of Harvard...

For Immediate Release Contact: Joe DioGuardi (914)-671-8583 New York – In an effort to correct a longstanding racial injustice, former Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Rep. Mickey Leland, and I introduced two bills on October 20,...

7 pm ET & 11 pm ET Sunday American History TV sat down with National Park Service Chief Historian Turkiya Lowe to talk about her career, job and priorities for telling the nation’s stories. She...