ASALH Luncheon online photo album by Photographer Milton Williams has recently been published by the photographer.

92nd Annual Black History Month Luncheon Feb. 24th Hosted by the Founders of Black History Month WASHINGTON —In February, more than 1000 educators, students, and community members from all walks of life will gather...

The 2018 theme, “African Americans in Times of War,” commemorates the centennial of the end of the First World War in 1918, and explores the complex meanings and implications of this international struggle and...

The United States Postal Service announced last week that Lena Horne is featured on the annual Black Heritage Stamp for 2018. The stamp will be unveiled at the ASALH 92nd Annual Luncheon. 

Tell Them We Are Rising:  The Story of Black Colleges and Universities will broadcast on the PBS series Independent Lens in 2018!  Follow the film here   CLICK HERE FOR  A LIST OF UPCOMING SCREENINGS – http://www.hbcurising.com/screenings/   INTERESTED IN...

LAKEWOOD RANCH — Carter Woodson, the author/ historian who founded the Association for the Study of African American Life and History in 1915, knew the key to ending racial oppression was education, its scope...

ASALH President Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham with representatives from ASALH branches at the Woodson Birthday Commemoration at Seaton Elementary School in Washington, DC. For more information on this event, please click here.

The Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African American History and Culture, in partnership with Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission and the National Association for Interpretation is pleased to offer a professional development opportunity...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that the House today passed by voice vote her Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Commission Act.  The bill would establish a commission to plan, develop and...