Join Us for an Engaging Book Discussion! The Charleston Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (CHS ASALH) invites members and the community to … Continue reading Join CHS ASALH for an Engaging Book Discussion “Payne-ful Business” : Charleston’s Journey to Truth. by ASALH Member Margaret Seidler – February 18th
Virtual Seminar: Black Diversities with Dr. Shelene Gomes and Alison Mc Letchie (virtual)
Date: Friday, January 31, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM EST Location: Online via Zoom Join CHS ASALH in supporting Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society's third installment of the Black Diversities … Continue reading Virtual Seminar: Black Diversities with Dr. Shelene Gomes and Alison Mc Letchie (virtual)
Black and Brown Interpreters Meetup – Frankly Charleston Tour
Date: January 25, 2025 Time: Check-in at 11:00 AM | Tour: 11:30 AM–1:00 PM Location: Charleston Visitors Center Join CHS ASALH in supporting a special Frankly Charleston Black History Tour, … Continue reading Black and Brown Interpreters Meetup – Frankly Charleston Tour
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade – CHS ASALH Member Dr. Tamara Butler of Avery Research Center, 2025 Parade Marshal – YWCA Greater Charleston
Date: Monday, January 20, 2025 Time: Lineup begins at 7:00 AM | Parade starts at 9:00 AM Location: Parade Route Details and Meeting Location TBA CHS ASALH celebrates the legacy … Continue reading Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade – CHS ASALH Member Dr. Tamara Butler of Avery Research Center, 2025 Parade Marshal – YWCA Greater Charleston
Art Auction Benefiting Mother Emanuel AME Church – Charleston Visitors’ Center
Over 80+ unique items have been donated, including the "Monroe Art Collection"! You will receive a notification to bid online on October 2nd. Shop early for the holidays! . Mother Emanuel … Continue reading Art Auction Benefiting Mother Emanuel AME Church – Charleston Visitors’ Center
Albert Simons Medal of Excellence Award & Lecture – Joseph McGill Jr
"The College of Charleston’s Historic Preservation and Community Planning (HPCP) Program will present its Albert Simons Medal of Excellence to Joseph McGill, Jr., founder of The Slave Dwelling Project and … Continue reading Albert Simons Medal of Excellence Award & Lecture – Joseph McGill Jr
Lowcountry Jazz Festival Weekend
"This Labor Day weekend, immerse yourself in the heart of Charleston’s vibrant music scene at the Lowcountry Jazz Festival. Proudly presented by the Charleston Gaillard Center in partnership with Closing … Continue reading Lowcountry Jazz Festival Weekend
Goose Creek Juneteenth Youth Summit (NAACP) – June 22, 2024
"The NAACP Goose Creek Branch will host our 2nd Annual #Juneteenth Youth Summit with the City of Goose Creek Recreation, Goose Creek Cultural Arts Commission and Juneteenth Family Fest! This event … Continue reading Goose Creek Juneteenth Youth Summit (NAACP) – June 22, 2024
4th Annual Lowcountry Juneteenth Week Festival – J19 Week List of Events June 1 – 23
"The 4th annual Lowcountry Juneteenth Week Festival is a celebration of freedom and empowerment, showcasing the contributions and achievements of African Americans in the Lowcountry. Join us in celebrating the … Continue reading 4th Annual Lowcountry Juneteenth Week Festival – J19 Week List of Events June 1 – 23
Black and Brown Interpreters Meetup – Caw Caw Interpretive Center
ASALH joins Avery Research at Caw Caw Interpretive Center in Ravenel, South Carolina to delve into the harsh experiences of African men, women, and children enslaved on Lowcountry rice plantations. … Continue reading Black and Brown Interpreters Meetup – Caw Caw Interpretive Center