ASALH Mourns the Passing of Nikki Giovanni
ASALH remembers Nikki Giovanni 1943-2024.
ASALH remembers Nikki Giovanni 1943-2024.
ASALH mourns the loss of iconic Oscar-winning actor James Earl Jones who passed away Monday, September 9, 2024, at 93 years old. Let us take the time to celebrate his brilliant career which spans...
ASALH remembers Frankie Beverly 1946-2024. His music was the soundtrack to our family gatherings and celebrations. His voice warmed our souls. Thank you for causing us to dance, smile, and feel Black joy through...
The news of the passing of Sheila Jackson Lee, a true “Advocate for Social Justice” and human rights, known as the “Voice of Reason” in the U.S. Congress, has reached
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Bernice Johnson Reagon, a remarkable individual whose contributions have left an indelible mark on our world. As a life member of
South Carolina educator and racial activist Dr. Bertha Maxwell-Roddey, passed away March 20.
Friends of Dorie Ladner, Dorie Ann Ladner, our sister, passed away Monday, March 11, 2024. She was special in her fierce battles against racism and white supremacy. The great lesson
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center joins friends and family in mourning the loss of renowned historian Carl Westmoreland. Westmoreland was a longtime supporter of the Freedom Center, advocating for its creation and serving as its...
It brings us great sorrow to inform you of the passing of our Branch President John Lanier. A man of impeccable character and dedication to historical preservation, it is difficult to comprehend this. Lanier...
ASALH sadly acknowledges the January 23, 2022 passing of Robert Hayden, Jr., former National Secretary and founding president of the Martha's Vineyard Branch of ASALH.