“Hughes in Wilson, NC”
Celebrate Langston Hughes' February 10, 1949 trip to Wilson, NC! Attend all or part of the tour during this fun-filled day.
Celebrate Langston Hughes' February 10, 1949 trip to Wilson, NC! Attend all or part of the tour during this fun-filled day.
The origins of Black History Month can be traced back nearly a hundred years to an unassuming, three-story brick rowhouse in Washington. In 1922, Carter G. Woodson, known as “the father of Black history,”...
As written by Vickie Gutierrez Feb. 1, 2024 – For Social Studies teacher Jenecy Griffin, her first rule is simple — have fun. “There’s never a dull moment when it
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Joe Madison was a civil rights activist, author, and groundbreaking radio personality. He was a great supporter of ASALH, our events and programs, and Black life, history, and culture. His
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — In a collaborative effort, the Fort Mose Historical Society and the Florida State Parks Foundation hosted a historic groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024.
Now, therefore, the mayor and City Council of the city of Baker, Louisiana, do hereby proclaim and declare that the month of February 2024 shall be known as African American history month in Baker,...
The Memorial Foundation, builders of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial on the National Mall, announced today its third Social Justice Fellows Program cohort. The Foundation will engage fifty emerging leaders nationwide through a...
We are excited to share our Network to Freedom 2023 Wrap-Up Newsletter. This newsletter is a celebration of the incredible achievements, collaborations, and milestones that have defined the Network throughout the year.
The 47th stamp in the Black Heritage series honors Constance Baker Motley (1921-2005), civil rights pioneer and the first African American woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court and the first...