Black History & Culture at TPL—A Joyous Year & Joyous Work
Trust for Public Land achieved a milestone in 2023, formally launching the Black History and Culture initiative, after decades of protecting Black spaces as an organic part of the mission.
Press Release: Interior Secretary Haaland designates 18 new sites of natural, historical significance
WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today designated 16 new National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) and two new National Natural Landmarks (NNLs). The designations reflect the importance of the sites in sharing America’s...
National Park Service initiates Dearfield Special Resource Study, invites public input
The National Park Service (NPS) is pleased to announce the launch of a special resource study (SRS) of the historic Dearfield Settlement, located approximately 25 miles east of Greeley in Weld County, Colorado. Established...
Accepting Applications: The African American Civil Rights Network
Do you own, work with, or know of a property, facility, or program that helps to tell the story of African American civil rights histories? How would you like to contribute to the growing network...
Congressman Mfume and Senator Cardin Introduce Legislation to Preserve African American History and Culture
Today, the first day of Black History Month 2023, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) announced the introduction of his National Council on African American History and Culture Act of 2023 in the United States House of Representatives.
AFA Press Release from the Council of Presidents
The Council of Presidents (COP) of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc., the leadership body representing the nine historically African American fraternities and sororities, expresses concern about Florida’s hostile policies and treatment of African Americans...
Army War College Foundation Honors ASALH Member Col. Edna W. Cummings
Since January 2018, retired Army Col. Edna W. Cummings has worked to bring recognition to the all-black WWII Women’s Army Corps unit the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion also known as the Six Triple...
Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail Special Resource Study
The Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail Special Resource Study is complete.
ASALH Executive Council Member Denise Rolark Barnes Named Honoree Of 2023 WABJ President’s Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 PRESS CONTACT: Kenrick Thomas info@wabjdc.org Washington, D.C. — The Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ) is proud to announce that Denise Rolark Barnes,
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