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
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
NAACP Charleston, SC Branch Freedom Fund Gala – “The Battle Continues for Justice”
Join the NAACP Charleston, SC at the Branch Freedom Fund Gala as we continue the fight for justice together!
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
“Septima” at Waterfront Park – A Play About Local Civil Rights Leader Septima P. Clark
We are thrilled to invite you to a special event presented by Pure Theatre, one of our valued ASALH Institutional Members. Come experience “Septima”, a powerful play that brings to … Continue reading “Septima” at Waterfront Park – A Play About Local Civil Rights Leader Septima P. Clark
Soil Collection Ceremony – ASABG and CCSSC Event – Oct 21st
Community members are invited to join the ASABG team and the College of Charleston’s Center for the Study of Slavery in Charleston for a ceremonial soil collection from the Brown … Continue reading Soil Collection Ceremony – ASABG and CCSSC Event – Oct 21st
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
Charleston’s 27th Annual Ancestor Remembrance in Review – June 8, 2024
The Charleston Middle Passage Ancestor Remembrance ceremony wouldn't be possible without the dedication of so many. Our deepest gratitude goes to all who participated, from the CHS ASALH Remembrance Committee … Continue reading Charleston’s 27th Annual Ancestor Remembrance in Review – June 8, 2024
The Gospel Fest / The Gullah Geechee Experience
Saturday, June 15 · 10am - 3pm EDT Purchase tickets HERE See flyer for venue information
Inaugural Health Screening – Charleston Branch NAACP
"Join us in celebrating Juneteenth with sweetgrass baskets, storytelling, representation from Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and free health screenings provided by Roper St. Francis Healthcare."