Arts Adminstrators of Color: 2019 Convening Sessions

Eaton Workshop Washington, DC, Washington, DC

Join the Arts Administrators of Color Network for the 2019 Annual Convening. The only annual convening for and by people of color in the arts. Hundreds of artists and arts administrators of color will descend upon Washington, D.C. for a weekend of learning, networking, site visits, parties, and community care! 20+ breakout sessions. 6 panels.

Grand Opening of the Sebrof-Forbes Cultural Arts Center (SFCAC) Institution

Sebrof-Forbes Cultural Arts Center West Kensington, Maryland 20895, West Kensington, MD

Celebrate the Grand Opening of the Sebrof-Forbes Cultural Arts Center (SFCAC) Institution-- Meeting Room and Office Space Rental Facility, 3535 University Blvd, West Kensington, Maryland 20895. The Grand Opening Dates are November 9-11, 2019 from 12pm to 6pm each day. All AAAM members are invited.

Lynching in Maryland: The Journey from Truth to Reconciliation

Morgan State University Student Center Baltimore, Baltimore, MD

The Maryland Lynching Memorial Project is honored to host their second conference, “Lynching in Maryland: The Journey from Truth to Reconciliation”, on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Morgan State University Student Center in Baltimore from 9:30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. (Doors will open at 9:00 a.m.) Co-sponsored by the MSU Robert M. Bell Center

A Museum for the People: Museums and Their Communities, 50 Years Later

Washington, DC Washington, DC

A Museum for the People: Museums and Their Communities, 50 Years Later Smithsonian Symposium presented by the Anacostia Community Museum (ACM) and Asian Pacific American Center (APAC). About this Event Shortly after the opening of the first federally funded community museum in 1967, the community-focused phenomena began to sweep the nation. As organizations seeking to

The International Museum of Muslim Cultures: Islam And The Discovery Of Freedom

International Museum of Muslim Cultures Jackson, MS, Jackson, MS

TheIMMC's Islamic Thought Institute's Public Program Series present its next event supporting "Muslims with Christians and Jews: An Exhibition of Covenants and Coexistence." Please join them in the second conversation exploring another theme of the Covenants Exhibition Thursday, December 12, 2019. This and all Public Programs are FREE to the Public.

Application Deadline: History Leadership Institute, December 15, 2019

The History Leadership Institute (HLI) is a four-week professional development seminar for mid- and advanced-career professionals at history organizations of all types and sizes. Over four weeks, a cohort of eighteen Associates dive deep into a broad range of current and future national issues facing the history and museum field, including purpose, relevance, impact, decolonization,

Carter G. Woodson Birthday Commemoration, Washington, DC

Washington, DC Washington, DC

Carter G. Woodson Birthday Commemoration In partnership with the National Park Service, and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, ASALH sponsors an annual event to commemorate the birth of Carter G. Woodson. Join us for this free and open to the public celebration. The commemoration will be held on December 15, 2019. 2019 Woodson Birthday Celebration Date:

Carter G. Woodson’s Birthday Celebration

The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History Detriot, Detroit, MI

This event will be held on December 19, 2019 at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit, Michigan from 6pm to 8pm. Please register at www.bit.ly/cgwoodson

Prince Georges African American Museum: Winter Motherland Kwanzaa Show w/ Culture Queen

The Prince George’s African American Museum and Cultural Center North Brentwood, MD, North Brentwood, MD

Winter Motherland Kwanzaa Show w/ Culture Queen December 29, 2019 at 1pm at Prince Georges African American Museum and Cultural Center  Join Kwanzaa expert Culture Queen as she teaches your royal children a fresh approach to celebrating the seven principles of Kwanzaa through interactive music, movement, storytelling and Black History themed games. Admission is free.

Barber Shop Series by Schroeder Cherry in Bowie MD

Huntington Community Center Gallery Bowie, MD, Bowie, MD

Barber Shop Series by Schroeder Cherry in Bowie MD: Join us for the opening reception. Exhibit of 18 assemblage paintings from The Barber Shop Series. Thursday, January 9, 2020 at 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST Huntington Community Center Gallery 13022 8th Street Bowie, MD 20720

Submission Deadline: Call for Papers, Special Issue on Black Studies, Digital Humanities Quarterly, January 17, 2020

Digital Humanities Quarterly, one of the leading open-source journals on digital humanities, will be hosting a special issue on Black studies titled "Between DH and Me: Black Studies in/for the Rising Digital Humanities Generation." The call for proposals can be found attached as a PDF as well as at this link: http://bit.ly/between-DH-and-me-CFP. The co-editors for

Letter of Intent Deadline: African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, January 15, 2020

African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Grants from the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund are designed to advance ongoing preservation activities for historic places such as sites, museums, and landscapes representing African American cultural heritage. The fund supports work in four primary areas: Capital Projects, Organizational Capacity Building, Project

Jackson State University: For My People Awards

Jackson State University Jackson, MS, Jackson, MS

Jackson State University: For My People Awards DATE January 17, 2020 COST $20 LOCATION JSU Student Center Ballroom 1400 John R. Lynch St., Jackson, MS 39217

National Civil Rights Museum: King Day

National Civil Rights Museum Memphis, Memphis, TN

National Civil Rights Museum: King Day MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 2020 8:00AM-6:00PM DONATE NONPERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS & BLOOD DRIVE DONATIONS On the national holiday Monday, January 20, the National Civil Rights Museum will remember the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most prolific humanitarians and leaders of the American Civil

Opening Reception: Barbers and Porters: Pillars of Community

Baltimore City Hall Baltimore, Maryland, Baltimore, MD

Opening Reception: Barbers and Porters: Pillars of Community Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young cordially invites you to the Opening Reception of Schroeder Cherry's, Barbers and Porters: Pillars of Community, in The Gallery in Baltimore City Hall on Thursday, January 23rd at 6:00PM. This event is free and open to the public. **Must present ID for

Proposal Deadline: Johns Hopkins’ Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium, January 24, 2020

The Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium provides hundreds of students across all fields of the humanities the opportunity to share their work in the professional presentation style most common to their fields. Attendees also participate in professionalization and recruitment events during the three-day symposium. The inaugural Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium