The Annual Charleston Branch ASALH 2024 Retreat is being held Aug. 3, 2024 at the Main Library in Charleston, SC.
THE ANNUAL CHARLESTON AREA BRANCH ASALH RETREAT – 2024
Join us on November 18th for our annual meeting and election
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
2023 Charleston County Council Resolution on Black History Month
Update about ASALH National Dues
Greetings Branch Member, As you are aware, ASALH is providing an incentive to those who join or renew by December 31, 2022. Advance notices like this one have been sent to … Continue reading Update about ASALH National Dues
Author Talk: A Conversation with Dr. Maxine Smith-Every Thursday starting April 21 at 5:30 p.m.
Join us for a conversation with Dr. Maxine Smith on her book The Midnight Mayor of Charleston (The Henry Smith Story). Like the book and told in six chapters, this … Continue reading Author Talk: A Conversation with Dr. Maxine Smith-Every Thursday starting April 21 at 5:30 p.m.
Ukweli: Searching for Healing Truth
Ukweli is the Swahili word for truth. This book meets this moment in America as a healing truth to overcome the trauma of slavery and the decades of violence that followed … Continue reading Ukweli: Searching for Healing Truth
Book talk and signing at The Citadel with Lahnice Hollister
Book talk and signing Wednesday, March 26:30 p.m.Daniel LibraryFree, open to the public Events honoring Black History Month continue with a book talk and signing on Wednesday, March 2. The … Continue reading Book talk and signing at The Citadel with Lahnice Hollister
Charleston Area Branch of ASALH’s former president’s ancestors honored
In October 2021, Charleston Area Branch of ASALH members Julia-Ellen Davis and Vicki Davis Williams visited London, England, to commemorate the blue English Heritage plaque for William and Ellen Craft. … Continue reading Charleston Area Branch of ASALH’s former president’s ancestors honored
New Book Alert: 101 African Americans Who Shaped South Carolina edited by Dr. Bernard Powers
Dr. Bernard Powers talks his new book 101 African Americans Who Shaped South Carolina, the new International African American Museum, & spiked eggnog at library parties with Curtis Rogers for … Continue reading New Book Alert: 101 African Americans Who Shaped South Carolina edited by Dr. Bernard Powers