The exhibit will run from February 1 – February 29, 2020, in Adelphi University Swirbul Library Gallery. Hosted in collaboration with the Center for African, Black & Caribbean Studies.  

Please join the Association for the Study of African American Life and History W. Marvin Dulaney Branch for the Fifth Annual Carter G. Woodson Luncheon

Program features a panel discussion with Ms Rachel Sanderson (LaFlorida) and Anthony Dixon,PhD. (archivist and researcher) moderated by Professor Fon Gordon, PhD. (UCF) with musical selections from Negro Spiritual Foundation

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will honor legendary singer Marian Anderson tonight at the National Portrait Gallery at 6:30 p.m. Anderson was a groundbreaking artist and civil

Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Founding Director of the National Museum of African American History & Culture in conversation with Amy Goodman Host, Democracy Now! Busboys and Poets Books welcomes

Feb. 6, at 4 p.m., Shawkey Dining Room, Memorial Student Center, Marshall University – Dr. Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, the first African American chair of the History Department at Harvard University

February 8, 2020 8:00 a.m. St. Matthews AME Zion Church of Sewickley PA 345 Thorn Street Sewickley, PA 15143 This fun, FREE, and ALL YOU CAN EAT annual event celebrates

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Saturday and Sunday, February 8 & 9, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Homemade love is in the air at the Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum’s annual Valentine’s Day Card Workshop! Perfect for

Feb. 8, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site, Washington, D.C., – Burnis Morris, director of The Woodson Lyceum, reads from his book, “Carter G. Woodson: History, the Black

February 8, 2020, 6 p.m. Black History Month Gala St. Petersburg Country Club 2000 Country Club Way South, St. Petersburg, Florida Cash Bar, Hors d’oeuvres, Dinner, Music by John Lamb,

Executive Council Member Dr. Gladys Gary Vaughn will be honored at this event. 

The Greater Kansas City Black History Study group will celebrate “Black History Month” with a panel discussion featuring former and current African American mayors who will address the 2020 theme,

TUNE IN: An Evening With Debra Lee Airs in Washington, D.C. on: Sunday, February 9 – WHUT / Washington, DC – 5:00 PM Wednesday, March 25 – WHUT / Washington, DC –  9:00

February 11, 2020 10:00 a.m. City County Building – Council Chambers – 5th Floor 414 Grant Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Carter G. Woodson is the Father of Black History and

Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m., BE5, Memorial Student Center, Marshall University – “Harriet,” the movie.  Please visit www.marshall.edu/woodsonlyceum for updates.   

February 12, 2020 6:00 PM 829 N. Davis Street Jacksonville, FL 32202 The 120th Anniversary of the Black National Anthem “Lift Ev’ ry Voice and Sing” by Jacksonville Natives James

Feb. 13, at 4 p.m., Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center, Marshall University – “2020 Black History Observance with Vice Admiral Jerome M. Adams, US Surgeon General.”  Please visit www.marshall.edu/woodsonlyceum

February 13, 2020  6:00 PM Edward Waters College 1658 Kings Road Jacksonville, FL 32209 The James Johnson Branch of ASALH and the Florida ASALH Coalition is proud to be a

Gloria Browne-Marshall plans to present her latest book, The African American Woman, 400 Years of Perseverance at a National Press Club Book Rap on Feb. 13 at 6:30 p.m. in the

February 14, 2020 12 – 3pm Howard University 2400 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20059 Douglass Day, the Colored Conventions Project, and the Anna Julia Cooper Digital Project invite you

ASALH Executive Director, Sylvia Cyrus Guest Radio Show Host The Lyndia Grant Show Friday, February 14, 2020 – 6:00 Pm

Join the National Park Service as we celebrate the 202nd anniversary of the birth of Frederick Douglass on Saturday, February 15th. This year’s celebration will focus on Douglass’ role in the Women’s Rights and Suffrage Movements...

The James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH holds its monthly meeting on most 4th Saturdays. Black History Month Program – African Americans and the Vote Saturday, February 15, 2020, 10:15 a.m.

Join us on February 15, 2020 from 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM at the Homewood Library, 2nd Floor, 7101 Hamilton Avenue Pittsburgh PA 15208, (412.731.3080). This year, the national programmatic

Feb. 15, at 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Kopp Hall, School of Pharmacy – Fairfield and the Marshall School of Pharmacy Black History Celebration invites the community to a brunch and panel

February 15, at 7 p.m. – The Ebony Ball. Contact: Shaunte Polk, Sponsored Programs administrator, Intercultural Affairs, Marshall University: [email protected].  Please visit www.marshall.edu/woodsonlyceum for updates.   

Julian Branch Baltimore County Meeting February 19, 2020 Time 6:00 pm Windsor Mill Middle School 8300 Windsor Mill Rd Windsor Mill, Maryland 21244  

Spoleto Festival USA announces a new discussion series under the umbrella of Spoleto ETC (Engaging the Community)—the Festival’s education and community outreach program. This year’s Spoleto ETC Discussion Series, titled

February 22, 2020 (Washington, DC) The 94th Annual Black History Luncheon and Featured Author’s Event will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at the Washington Renaissance Hotel, 999 9th

Join us for this public meeting to discuss the importance of acknowledging the history of racial terror lynchings in Prince George's County, pay respect to the victims and their families, and explore ideas for community remembrance projects as a way to begin the process...

One-man play written, produced and performed by our 80-year-old member, dedicated to Pvt Prince Edward Turner (of Goochland, VA). Pvt Turner was a native and true American hero killed in

February 23, 2020, 3:00 PM Trinity Presbyterian Church 3200 Walbrook Avenue Baltimore, MD 21216 The Roland McConnell Branch of ASALH, supports the home church of the late, Dr. Roland C. McConnell

Our Voice: Music and The Black Vote Concert Sun Feb 23rd 4:00pm – 5:00pm Harmony Hall Arts Center 10701 Livingston Road Fort Washington, Md 20744 Music and the Black Vote

Manasota ASALH is hosting a reception preceding this event from 5:15 – 6:15 that all are welcome to attend. The registration form for the event can be directly accessed at: 

When: Thu. 2/27 7-8 p.m. Where: Brentwood Library 34 Second Ave. Brentwood , NY 11717 Price: Free Description: Listen to a panel of experts hosted by Professor Zebulon Miletsky discuss

Feb. 28, at 7:30 a.m., Don Morris Room, Marshall University – Annual Diversity Breakfast. Contact: Maurice Cooley, cooley@ marshall.edu.  Please visit www.marshall.edu/woodsonlyceum for updates.   

February 28, 2020 @10:00 AM, Manasota ASALH General Meeting Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Library 2801 Newtown Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34234

THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN LIFE AND HISTORY MANHATTAN BRANCH INVITES YOU TO AN AFRICAN AMERICAN FINALE 2020 THEME: AFRICAN AMERICAN AND THE VOTE TOPIC: AFRICAN AMERICAN POLITICIANS:

Presentation on "African Americans and the Vote: Judge J. Waties Waring and the Struggle to Eliminate the All White Primary" by Brian Hicks, Author (In Darkest South Carolina) and Journalist, Charleston Post and Courier. Reception preceding...