“Unidentified African American family”. Rondo Neighborhood Photograph Collection.

ASALH in collaboration with Archival Alchemy® presents, The Black Family: United by History, Restored by Storytelling

This national program centers the legacy of Black family reunions while encouraging families of all backgrounds to build and...

Watch The ASALH/Howard University SJC’s Social Justice Reading Room: JUSTICE DEFERRED

The Reading Room series on social justice is a collaborative effort presented by the Association for the Study of...

The 2022 ASALH Book Prize Finalists

Winner to be announced during The Black History Month Festival

Conference Souvenir Journal

View 106th Annual Virtual Conference Souvenir Journal

Key Session: “Key Session: African-American Families in Florida through Public History” Presented on September 25

This session will feature Jada Wright-Greene of Florida's Historic African American Homes, Brandon Knightingale of Bethune-Cookman University, Charlene Farrington...

Plenary Session: “Black People, Health and Wellness: A Historical Perspective” Presented on September 21

This session will feature Stephanie Y. Evans of Georgia State University, Vanessa Northington Gamble of George Washington University, Dr....

“Illuminating the Black Family in History: A Retrospective on Henry Louis Gates, Jr.” Presented on September 25

A Retrospective on Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Recipient of ASALH’s Inaugural Luminary Award.

A Proclamation on Juneteenth Day of Observance, 2021

On June 19, 1865 — nearly nine decades after our Nation’s founding, and more than 2 years after President...

Thank you to our Sponsors & Supporters

ASALH Thanks Our 106th Annual Meeting And Virtual Conference Sponsors and Supporters

Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, Secretary Deb Haaland Announce New Listings in Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program

The new listings join nearly 700 other sites, programs, and facilities in the network that honor, preserve, and promote...