Calendar of Events

The 54th annual commemoration of the Gibbs-Green tragedy at Jackson State will be at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. The program will take place in front of Alexander

Scholars receive complimentary registration and a travel stipend to attend PastForward in New Orleans, October 28-30, as well as the opportunity to participate in bi-monthly, virtual convenings which will be

The National Endowment for the Humanities is now accepting applications to the 2024 Public Impact Projects at Smaller Organizations grant program with a deadline for submission of June 12, 2024. To assist in

The application period runs through June 13, 2024, at 5 p.m. The Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh program is committed to helping create a vibrant cultural life in Pittsburgh and the

Gather for Juneteenth to honor those who endured slavery and seized freedom on Brattle Street before the American Revolution, their living descendants, and the long history of Black freedom activism in

Join the International African American Museum (IAAM) on Thursday, June 27, 2024, from 6-9 PM for a landmark evening as it celebrates its first anniversary and a year of profound

The Muscogee Creek Indian Freedmen Band and the Oklahoma Indian Territory Museum of Black Creek Freedmen History are excited to present "Unsung Heroes of the Civil War: Freedmen of Indian

2024 AAAM CONFERENCE REGISTRATION The Association of African American Museums is excited that you will be joining us for our 46th Annual Conference, in Baltimore, MD.  CONFERENCE REGISTRATION INCLUDES: Full access to daily

On October 16, take to X (Twitter) for #AskAnArchivist Day! Bring us your questions about our archives, archival practices in general, or anything you’d like to know about the field

The year 2024 marks several significant anniversaries for the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, including the 70th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Brown v. Board of

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Join a sip and paint workshop at the Maryland Center for History and Culture with Michael Seipp, a Baltimore native and self-taught artist practicing the tradition of screen painting. Baltimore

In partnership with the North Carolina African American Heritage Commission and Shaw University, The HBCU Radio Preservation Project’s annual HBCU Radio Preservation Symposium will be held Wednesday, November 13 from

Join the Smithsonian and local leaders to discuss how access to critical resources can shape communities across the nation—including right here in St. Louis. Moderated by Soledad O’Brien, award-winning journalist

How Safe Are You – Continuing Discussion: Combating and Responding to Security Issues in Black Museums Do you recognize behaviors, actions, and situations that result in unsafe environments for you,

Join the Smithsonian and local leaders to discuss how access to critical resources can shape communities across the nation—including right here in Nashville. Moderated by Soledad O’Brien, award-winning journalist and

Applicants to the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for awards with expected issuance dates on or after October 1, 2024, should be aware of revisions to the Uniform Administrative

On behalf of the Out(sider) Preservation Initiative (OPI), we’re excited to announce that grant funding is now available for descendant-led projects that celebrate and preserve historic Black communities through storytelling, arts, and preservation! We’d

Activating Environmental Care and Strength at Museums and Historic Sites Virtual Summit January 28 – 29 $60 AASLH Members | $75 Nonmembers SEE THE PROGRAM | REGISTER HERE | BECOME A MEMBER Environmental and