E. Veronica Scott Pace was a ASALH Life member. I met Veronica 69 years ago (1949) as a student at Park View Elementary School, located in N. W. Washington D. C.

ASALH Executive Director, Sylvia Y. Cyrus received the “Centennial Leadership Award” April 3, 2019 at the 2019 Salute to the Parks as The National Parks Conservation Association celebrated 100 years at the Building Museum...

The Nominating Committee of ASALH seeks nominations for the Executive Council, Class of 2022.  The Executive Council and the Executive Officers set the policy direction for ASALH and are responsible for carrying out the...

This article first appeared in “Black EOE Journal”  More than 1,000 educators, historians, students and community and government leaders convened for the 93rd annual Black History Month luncheon hosted by the Association for the...

Dr. Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham envisions the role of the historian today as one who understands the present by examining the past that shaped it. In the same regard, the distinguished scholar sees history as...

This article first appeared in Diverse Education on February 17, 2019 The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) celebrated its 93rd annual Black History Month luncheon by spotlighting the mass migrations...

The 93rd Annual Black History Luncheon Souvenir Journal is online now!

As the Mayor of Washington, DC, it is my pleasure to extend greetings to the Association for the Study of African American Life & History (ASALH) on the occasion of your 93rd Annual Black...

Happy Black History Month 2019!  This year opens with the theme “Black Migrations.”  As the Founders of Black History Month, the Association for the Study of African American Life and History believes that migration...

Honor the ancestors and 400 years of African American resilience! Make sure there is a 400th Commemorative event in your community. Create an event. Then, place your event  on our National Calendar of Events.