#ASALH
Our ASALH booth is ready for you! Stop by to view our titles on display or chat with editors, @dawnd.bsky.social and Andrew Winters 🙌

#ASALH2026 @asalh-bhm.bsky.social
September 24, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Exciting news! My @uncpress.bsky.social book “DARE to Say No” is a finalist for the @asalh-bhm.bsky.social book prize! Check out the announcement: asalh.org/awards/the-a...
ASALH - The Founders of Black History Month | The ASALH Book Prize
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) awards an annual prize to recognize an outstanding book in the field of African American history and culture
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January 7, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Give Us (Back) the Power of Our Collective Ballot. Join ASALH National Convening for a discussion exploring the impact of our Voting Rights — because your ballot matters and so does our solidarity.
Thur., June 18, 2026 | Live Digital Event | 7p.m. EST👇🏾
asalh.org/asalh-2026-j... #PINKS
June 11, 2026 at 3:13 PM
I'm so sad to miss @asalh-bhm.bsky.social this year, but I see Policing Passengers! 🎉 Plus many books cited in it!
Our ASALH booth is ready for you! Stop by to view our titles on display or chat with editors, @dawnd.bsky.social and Andrew Winters 🙌

#ASALH2026 @asalh-bhm.bsky.social
September 25, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Congratulations to Jarvis McInnis, whose book AFTERLIVES OF THE PLANTATION, is a finalist for the 2026 ASALH Book Prize! bit.ly/4buPtrY @asalh-bhm.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
January 12, 2026 at 7:32 PM
Congratulations to Laura Helton (@lehelton.bsky.social), whose book SCATTERED & FUGITIVE THINGS, published in the Black Lives in the Diaspora series, has been longlisted for the 2025 ASALH Book Prize! bit.ly/4j44MJD @asalh-bhm.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
January 7, 2025 at 9:26 PM
📚ASALH proudly announces the finalists for the 2026 ASALH Book Prize—recognizing outstanding scholarship on African American life, history, and culture.

🏆 Winner announced: Feb 17, 2026
⏰ 7pm ET | 6pm CT

Learn more: asalh.org

#ASALH #ASALHBookPrize #BlackHistory #BlackStudies #BlackStudies #BHM
January 12, 2026 at 7:53 PM
"People love to celebrate Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, but they forget the work of the Freedmen Southern Society Project where Black folks voted with their feet for freedom.” ―Dr. Yohuru Williams’ remarks during a Juneteenth #ASALH Teach-In👇🏾 www.youtube.com/live/x1cNq25... #PINKS
June 20, 2026 at 6:46 PM
NAACP is offering free or discounted rides on election day, so you can get out there and vote! The offer only seems to work through Lyft app

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NAACP Is Offering Free Rides on Election Day | ASALH - The Founders of Black History Month
Need a ride to the polls? NAACP has got you covered. Use Lyft code: NAACPVOTE24
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November 2, 2024 at 1:29 AM
I’m honored to serve as a judge for @asalh-bhm.bsky.social’s Felix Armfield Dissertation Lightning Round Competition at #ASALH2026.
September 25, 2026 at 7:59 PM
#BlackHistoryMonth
The origin of Black History Month can be traced back to 1915, when an organization called the The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH),
led by Harvard-educated historian Carter G. Woodson was formed. 1/
February 2, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Headed to Atlanta for ASALH. Hoping to see you there!
September 26, 2025 at 11:46 AM
ASALH success. Next year in Pittsburgh.
September 24, 2023 at 12:43 AM
I am honored to have Unforgettable Sacrifice recognized with these other amazing finalists for the ASALH book prize.
January 13, 2026 at 7:35 PM
In honor of TIMUEL BLACK and the study of BLACK CHICAGO. #AHA2026

Consider that the highest standard of professional history brings educators, archivists, and community scholars together in defense of honest, accurate history.
January 10, 2026 at 5:38 PM
Black History Month
ASALH will hold programming in the month of February celebrating the 2026 Black History Theme: A Century of Black History Commemorations
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ASALH - The Founders of Black History Month | About the 2026 Black History Month
93rd Annual Black History Luncheon - February 16, 2019, Washington, DC. It’s the premier event and hottest ticket in the Nation’s Capital in the month of February. And, YOU don’t want to miss it.
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February 2, 2026 at 10:49 AM
Vigilance committees were “based primarily in northeastern cities, defended Black neighborhoods from police and slave catchers. They helped as many as 10,000 refugees, building an elaborate network of sympathizers across boundaries of nation, gender, race, and class.” asalh.org/the-most-abs...
The Most Absolute Abolition: Runaways, Vigilance Committees, and the Rise of Revolutionary Abolitionism, 1835–1861 | ASALH - The Founders of Black History Month
Jesse Olsavsky
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May 5, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Have you visited our stand at ASALH yet? Browse titles including our series gender and Race in American History buff.ly/1GmJRsK #ASALH @asalh-bhm.bsky.social
September 26, 2026 at 9:56 PM
Come see me at the @umasspress.bsky.social table here at @asalh-bhm.bsky.social meeting - always a great conference! Exhibit hall opens tomorrow (Thursday) at 9am.
September 23, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Today, @aaslh.org issued a joint statement with OAH, ASALH, AAAM, and NCPH expressing concern with the erasure, censorship, and distortion of history the White House is forcing upon the Park Service and other entities. Proud to be with these orgs standing up for history. aaslh.org/trust-americ...
Trust Americans to Learn from the Past
A joint statement by the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH), Organization of American Historians (OAH), Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), As...
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August 7, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Join ASALH and be part of preserving Black history.
Become a member today!

To learn more: asalh.org/join/

#ASALH #BlackHistory
May 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
In DC?
Maryland?
Virginia?

You cannot miss this Festival!
#BlackSky

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ASALH | The Founders of Black History Month (est. 1915)
Established by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, ASALH promotes, researches, interprets and disseminates information about Black life, history and culture to all.
www.asalh.org
February 13, 2025 at 11:42 AM
In the wake of Louisiana v. Callais, ASALH President Dr. Kaye Wise Whitehead, AAPF Executive Director @kimberlecrenshaw.bsky.social , historian Carol Anderson, and AAPF Senior Fellow Tim Wise break down what this moment means for our democracy.

RSVP: bit.ly/UTB_ConfrontingCallais
May 1, 2026 at 5:50 PM