Every conversation in America is a conversation about race, according to Kaye Wise Whitehead, Ph.D., a professor of African and African American studies at Loyola University Maryland in Baltimore, and
“According to The Naval History and Heritage Command, the first women to serve in the U.S. Navy were nurses. In recent times, more women have been making remarkable strides in
AARP survey finds 63% of women 50+ put more emphasis on inner health than outward appearances. by Nancy Kerr, AARP “Stress due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the disproportionate impact
The National African American Reparations Commission (NAARC) is hailing the vote by the House Judiciary Committee to Report HR-40 to the full House for passage a milestone in the history of the United States....
Check out this ceremony of Dedication of the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers at the University of Virginia HERE! Then check out the concert from group Take 6 in support of
ASALH Edna McKenzie Branch member Martha Richards Conley, the first Black woman to graduate from the Pittsburgh School of Law in 1971, has been featured in an article in the
The FEMA Funeral Reimbursement Program will launch in a few weeks. FEMA is reimbursing up to $7,000.00 in funeral costs to any family member who paid for a COVID-19 related
The Digital Library of Georgia (DLG) is pleased to announce that it has completed the digitization of two historically significant Georgia African American newspapers as part of a National Digital
The 2021 ASALH Program Committee invites submissions for posters that address the conference theme, "The Black Family," but any timely subject of interest to the African American history, culture, and life will be considered.