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Near South Planning Board General Membership Meeting & Luncheon
Near South Planning Board General Membership Meeting & Luncheon
Every quarter we host a luncheon that enables members of the community to mix, mingle and learn. Every program features a speaker who provides a more in-depth look at some of the opportunities and challenges facing the Near South Side.
ACHP Webinar Invitation: Preserving Historic Black Business Districts
ACHP Webinar Invitation: Preserving Historic Black Business Districts
The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation invites all students and others interested in historic preservation to join a free webinar on Tuesday, February 25 at 2 p.m. ET, "Preserving Historic Black Business Districts,” part of the ACHP’s Preserve the Past, Build for the Future webinar series. There will be a great panel assembled to talk about what their communities are doing to ensure the preservation and future development of these areas.
Black History Month Artivism Celebration
Black History Month Artivism Celebration
As we begin to wind down Black History Month 2025, join The Karson Institute for Race, Peace, & Social Justice for a night of artivism (music, poetry, & art), food, and a panel discussion highlighting the 60th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act: Understanding American Politics and Policies, from Recession to Reconstruction!
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Walking in the Steps of “The Bookman” in Washington DC
Walking in the Steps of “The Bookman” in Washington DC
A free walking tour from the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS to the Carter G. Woodson Home NHS will be offered every Friday in February at 1:00 pm (February 7, 14, 21, and 28).
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Annual Los Angeles Black History Bus Tour
Annual Los Angeles Black History Bus Tour
Saturday, March 1st, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Annual Black History Bus Tour includes the Biddy Mason Wall, Sugar Hill, the Island, Central Avenue, Leimert Park and other locations throughout the city, starting from and returning to Consolidated Board of Realtists, 3875 Don Felipe Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90008, free to the public. RSVP required www.oascla.com.
Black History at Fort Washington Park
Black History at Fort Washington Park
Commemorate Black History Month with a special Ranger-guided tour of Fort Washington that focuses on the role of African Americans in the fort’s history. Examine the enslavement of people on the Digges’ plantation and the use of their labor in the construction of the fort, consider the importance of freedom seekers during the War of 1812 and the American Civil War, and appreciate the rise of African Americans in the US Army during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Celebrates Women’s History Month Honoring Black Women – Washington, DC
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) celebrates Women’s History Month by honoring Black women who spearheaded the fight for justice, equality and change. The museum […]
Harriet Tubman Day Celebration – Maryland State Park
Harriet Tubman Day Celebration – Maryland State Park
Join us on Saturday, March 8 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. for a day filled with educational programming on the topics of archaeology, architecture, music, nature, and more. Learn how all of these topics relate to Harriet Tubman.
Memories of a Tuskegee Airmen Nurse and Her Military Sisters
Memories of a Tuskegee Airmen Nurse and Her Military Sisters
The Tuskegee Airmen were African American aviation pioneers who trained as combat pilots during World War II. However, the "Tuskegee Experience" encompassed more than just pilots; it included women of the Army Nurses Corps.
99th Birthday Celebration of Mrs. Bessie M. Jackson
99th Birthday Celebration of Mrs. Bessie M. Jackson
The Association for the Study of African American Life & History PO. Box 182, Bronx New York 10475 Evangeline Simmons, President February 10, 2025 Sylvia Cyrus, Executive Director The Association for the Study of African American Life & History Re: Mrs. Bessie Jackson’s 99th Birthday 301 Rhode Island Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20001-1826 […]
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Memorial for Fath Davis Ruffins
Memorial for Fath Davis Ruffins
Please join us in reflecting on and celebrating the life and work of Fath Davis Ruffins. Over the course of her career, Fath made significant contributions to the field and made a lasting impact on many she knew.
Branch Officers Leadership Forum: Real Talk
Branch Officers Leadership Forum: Real Talk
Date: March 13, 2025 | 8:00 am - 9:30 pm EST Vice President Anita Shepherd will lead a forum that all branch officers should attend. Breakout rooms will support discussion with each of the 5 required branch officers to discuss best practices and the type of support that is needed. Branch presidents are asked to make […]
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ASALH Prince George’s County Truth Branch Quarterly Branch Meeting and Author Book Signing
ASALH Prince George’s County Truth Branch Quarterly Branch Meeting and Author Book Signing
Quarterly Branch Business meeting and Women’s History Month Tribute begins at 2pm, followed by Book Signing for “ It’s in Our Bones” with author Bart Bailey, Truth Branch Vice President at 3:30pm.
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ASALH Executive Council Meeting – Virtual
ASALH Executive Council Meeting – Virtual
Executive Council Meeting Thursday, March 20, 2025 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. EST This meeting will be held online via Zoom. Access will be provided to ASALH members who request it. Requests to observe the meeting must be made using this form.
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ASALH Charleston Area Branch Women in Business: Dianna McCall Brown – Women’s History Month Discussion
ASALH Charleston Area Branch Women in Business: Dianna McCall Brown – Women’s History Month Discussion
The Charleston Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) invites you to a special panel discussion celebrating the legacy of Dianna McCall Brown (1860–1949), Charleston’s first woman of color to enter the city’s antique trade. This event reflects ASALH’s Black History 2025 theme, African Americans and Labor, celebrating the contributions of Black women in shaping Charleston’s history and business community.
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In Conversation with Victoria Rowell
In Conversation with Victoria Rowell
In Conversation with Victoria Rowell March 25, 2025, 6:30 PM EST/5:30 PM CST Event Details In Conversation with Victoria Rowell is an initmate talk with the award-winning actress about the recent re-release of her popular memior, The Women Who Raised Me. Join us for ‘In Conversation with Victoria Rowell’ on March 25 at 6:30 pm […]
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Illinois Freedom conference (In person and Zoom)
Illinois Freedom conference (In person and Zoom)
Freedom Corridor meets in Jacksonville Fri-Sat March 28-29 200 years ago the Underground Railroad was live in Illinois. It left its mark. Now where do we go from here? Join […]
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Illinois Freedom conference (In person and Zoom)
Illinois Freedom conference (In person and Zoom)
Freedom Corridor meets in Jacksonville Fri-Sat March 28-29 200 years ago the Underground Railroad was live in Illinois. It left its mark. Now where do we go from here? Join […]
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5th Sunday African American Cultural Awareness Program
5th Sunday African American Cultural Awareness Program
Fifth Sunday Carter G. Woodson Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History Church School Program "A West Point Story: The First African-American Cadet from Michigan" Colonel Clarence Davenport, Jr. Sunday, March 30, 2025 9:00 A.M. | Sanctuary www.shilohbaptist.org/livestream Presented by Ambassador Elizabeth Davenport McKune (Ret.)
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