Charleston Area Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History
Founders of Black History Month
The Charleston Area Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) is thrilled to announce the start of an exciting new year of events, … Continue reading Charleston ASALH Kicks Off Black History Month 2025: Exploring “African Americans and Labor”
On October 23, 2024, Charleston Area Branch ASALH members enjoyed a private tour of the Charleston Museum’s newest exhibit, Beyond the Ashes: The Lowcountry’s New Beginnings. Opened to the public … Continue reading “The Charleston Museum’s Beyond the Ashes Exhibit: An Excluxive Tour with Charleston Area Branch ASALH Members”
We look forward to seeing you at the upcoming Charleston ASALH Retreat! Please RSVP to help us anticipate how many members are planning to attend this year's retreat: August 3, … Continue reading Please RSVP: Charleston Area Branch ASALH Retreat Sat. Aug. 3, 2024 @ 9:30 am – 1:30 pm / Charleston Main Library Auditorium
The Annual Charleston Branch ASALH 2024 Retreat is being held Aug. 3, 2024 at the Main Library in Charleston, SC.
The Charleston Area Branch of ASALH invites you to join their Black History Month celebrations with the theme "African Americans and the Arts." Collaborating with various partners throughout the Lowcountry, Charleston Area Branch ASALH commits to keeping African American history and legacy in the forefront. ASALH's National office will host a Virtual Black History Month Festival accessible on YouTube throughout February. Explore African American heritage and stay updated on events via Charleston ASALH's events page.
Join the Dr. Conseula Francis Reading Circle for an exciting Virtual Discussion on Master Slave Husband Wife. This discussion will feature the book's author Dr. Ilyon Woo and William and Ellen Craft family … Continue reading CHS ASALH Joining the Dr. Conseula Francis Reading Circle for a January program
Title Charleston Area Branch of ASALH Annual's Dr. Carter G. Woodson Birthday Celebration Date Saturday, December 16, 2023 Time 2-4pm Location Avery Research Center | 125 Bull Street, Charleston SC … Continue reading December 16 at 2pm Woodson Birthday Celebration
The City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs presents two exhibitions at City Gallery that re-examine the lives of the enslaved by their descendants. Sleeping with the Ancestors: How I Followed … Continue reading New Exhibit Opening at City Gallery “PAYNE-ful” Business, Charleston’s Journey to Truth & Sleeping with the Ancestors
Meeting Information When: Saturday, November 18, 2023 , 1-3 pm Where: In-person at the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture, 125 Bull Street, Charleston, SC 29401/Virtual: Zoom … Continue reading Join us on November 18th for our annual meeting and election
Location: 110 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC 29401https://www.eventbrite.com/e/monuments-summer-aspiring-toward-a-common-history-tickets-657851259827 World Heritage USA and The Charleston Forum partner to present: Aspiring Toward a Common History at Mother Emanuel AME Church.World Heritage USA and … Continue reading Charleston Forum on July 21, 2023 at 6pm