Thursday, february 15th | 6:00 PM The Gullah Geechee Corridor shares insight on the culture of the Gullah Geechee people. Who are the Gullah Geechee people? Learn about the cultural keepers of an authentic culture […]
Tag: ASALH
“Afro-centrism and American Kinship: A Visual Exploration”
Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) february 13th @6:00pm
ASALH 2024: African Americans and the Arts
African American art is infused with African, Caribbean, and the Black American lived experiences. In the fields of visual and performing arts, literature, fashion, folklore, language, film, music, architecture, culinary and other forms of cultural […]
asalh Festival Closing Program
asalh tv | 6:30 – 7:30 pm
asalh Author’s Book Talks: 27 february
asalh tv | 6:30 – 8:30 PM Black Inventors Crafting Over 200 Years of SuccessKeith Holmes Ukweli – Searching for Healing Truth – South Carolina Writers and Poets Explore American RacismMargaret Seidler Unheard MelodiesDenys Davis […]
Preserving Black Resistance
February 19 @ 5:00 pm – 6:15 pm This panel brings together public historians and information and cultural heritage professionals to explore the ways they have preserved records, spaces, and places of Black Resistance movements […]
Poetry – Fighting with Words: Then & Now
February 15 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 Accomplished poets, seasoned and beginning, share via a round table discussion how they have used their craft over time to resist discrimination and fight racism. A variety of genres will […]
Virtual Author’s Book Talk Event: Mary L Romney-Schaab
An Afro-Caribbean in the Nazi Era: From Papiamentu to German by Mary L Romney-Schaab virtual_feb 13: 6:30pm An Afro-Caribbean in the Nazi Era: From Papiamentu to German is the true story of Lionel Romney’s wartime […]
Call & Response: Liberation Theology, Resistance and The Black Church
Black theology, or black liberation theology, refers to a theological perspective that originated among African-American seminarians and scholars, and in some black churches in the United States and later in other parts of the world. […]
African American Music and the Struggle for Freedom
The panel will highlight some of the contributors to the book “Black Lives Matter & Music: Protest, Intervention, Reflection,” who will lead a vibrant discussion on the power of Black music in the struggle for […]
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