Plan to Attend the 107th ASALH Annual Meeting in Montgomery, Alabama Exploring the 2022 Theme "Black Health and Wellness"

Statement of Position on Alabama HB 312 and Similar Bills

Finally, 124 years after my great-grandmother Ida B. Wells first talked to President McKinley in 1898 about enacting this legislation, it happened yesterday.

Through the generosity of the 400 Years of African American History Commission, and in collaboration with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), the National Park Service National Underground...

Nominations are due April 15, 2022. The Nominating Committee of The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) seeks nominations for the Executive Council and for seats in the Association...

Nominations are due March 31, 2022. Each year, ASALH presents several awards to recognize community leaders and those who make significant contributions to the preservation of African American history.

For details on how to submit a panel (preferred) or paper click below. Proposals accepted through April 30, 2022 deadline.

ASALH Thanks Our 2022 Black History Month Festival Sponsors and Supporters

Today, the White House will be hosting two Black History Month events featuring Taraji P. Henson, Nneka Ogwumike, Sloane Stephens and six Black leaders in the President’s historic cabinet. Please

Each February, National Black History Month serves as both a celebration and a powerful reminder that Black history is American history, Black culture is American culture, and Black stories are essential to the ongoing...