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| 2007 Kiamsha-ASALH Youth Day Friday, October 5, 2007 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
2007 YOUTH DAY:
All of the school districts in the Charlotte area have been invited to send High
School students to this Leadership and Character Education Workshop. This
inter-generational event is facilitated by Kiamsha, a youth group based in Prince
George's County, Maryland, and will, for the seventh year in a row, reach out to
approximately 300 area students.
FOCUS OF ASALH ANNUAL YOUTH DAY:
The 2nd Annual Youth Day aims to teach students about the legacy of Carter G.
Woodson, while promoting respect and pride in African American history and
culture. This event will introduce youth to the 2007 Black History Theme: "From
Slavery to Freedom: Africans in the Americas."
YOUTH WILL LEARN:
Charlotte School Administrators and others who are interested in more details
are asked to contact ASALH at bdunn@asalh.net
All of the school districts in the Charlotte area have been invited to send High
School students to this Leadership and Character Education Workshop. This
inter-generational event is facilitated by Kiamsha, a youth group based in Prince
George's County, Maryland, and will, for the seventh year in a row, reach out to
approximately 300 area students.
FOCUS OF ASALH ANNUAL YOUTH DAY:
The 2nd Annual Youth Day aims to teach students about the legacy of Carter G.
Woodson, while promoting respect and pride in African American history and
culture. This event will introduce youth to the 2007 Black History Theme: "From
Slavery to Freedom: Africans in the Americas."
YOUTH WILL LEARN:
- Highlights about the history of Carter G. Woodson.
- How Black History Month began.
- How and Why ASALH was founded.
- Their role in preserving the Woodson legacy by remaining drug free.
- Their responsibility as African American citizens in our society and the
role of other cultures in order to promote racial harmony. - The importance of education in relationship to their future and the future
of the continuation of honestly and effectively recognizing African
American history and culture. - The role they play as ambassadors and peer mentors/leaders of integrity
within their generation to continue the legacy and promote racial harmony.
Charlotte School Administrators and others who are interested in more details
are asked to contact ASALH at bdunn@asalh.net
Founders of Black History Month
| Be an Author at our Book Signing. For details, please click below: 2007 Authors' Book Signing Form |
| Make your hotel reservations by clicking here. |
| The ASALH Website is a project of the ASALH Publication Committee, Daryl Michael Scott, Chair. Direct comments to dms@asalh.net Page revised 5/22/07 |
| Advertise in our Convention Souvenir Journal. For a PDF of the Advertisement form, click here: 2007 Advertisement Order Form |
| For a PDF of the Schedule of Events, click here: 2007 Schedule of Events |
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| ASALH's 92nd Annual Convention Charlotte, NC October 3-7, 2007 |
