ASALH News, Events, and Press Releases

Terry Spicer
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phone: 919-830-9049  |  ASALH Office: 202-238-5910

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NEWS
ASALH is the recipient of the Veterans Braintrust
Award
Sonia Sanchez becomes Philly's first
poet laureate!


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Immediate Past President of the Hampton Roads
Organizing Branch, William Harvey has been
appointed to the board of the Newsome House
in Newport News, VA.
Ceremony held December 13, 2011 Nomination
and Selection of
Carl Dunn for local
Champion of Change for Fatherhood
Award
: An initiatve of President Obama's
Fatherhood and Mentoring Inititaive .
Click here
to read full press release

PRESS RELEASE--November 11, 2011

ASALH and Walmart Partner to Launch
Loaned Executive Program Veteran
Marketing Executive to Champion Program’
s Inaugural Initiatives and Activities

Click here to read full press release.
The Washington Interdependence Council, administrators of the
Benjamin Banneker
Memorial in the nation's capital, is pleased to announce its
partnership with the Scottish
Rite Masons at the House of the Temple this year as they celebrate
the birthday of this
iconic American hero.

Grand Executive Director of the House of the Temple, Admiral
William Sizemore, is serving as Honorary Chair of the event, and
U.S. Congressman John Conyers, is serving as Chair of the
Honorary Executive Committee.

The Featured Guest Speakers are two of America's most sought
out and prolific authors and radio/television personalities of our
time, Dr. Bob Hieronimus and Dr. Boyce Watkins.

Dr. Watkins is the Editor of Black Voices AOL and was voted Top
Black Speaker in America in 2011.  Dr. Bob Hieronimus is highly
regarded as a respected authority and compelling authority
as relates to secret symbolism and esoteric knowledge as relates to
the architecture of the nation's capital. He  has appeared as a
featured guest on National Geographic, The History Channel and
other many media outlets speaking on the topic of symbolism and
secret architecture in the nation's capital, and is routinely sought
out to comment on Dan Brown's books The DaVinci Code and
Lost Symbol.

A Press Room is set aside for this event at the venue, and we urge
journalists and media
reporters to provide coverage of this historic event.

For futher information, please call 202.387.3380 or e-mail to
info@bannekermemorial.org.
Berea College Plans Carter G. Woodson Center
for Interracial Education
96th Annual ASALH Convention News Release
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Becomes 395th
National Park
Dr. Monroe Little, ASALH member, receives Indiana
University Director's Award
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National History Day features Carter G. Woodson
Home National Historic Site as sponsor of African
American History special prize
click here
Presidential Proclamation for 50th Anniversary
of Civil Rights era Freedom Rides.
click here
White House launches African American
Community website.
Click here
SBA Announces Appointments to Advisory Council on
Underserved Communities.
Click here
EVENTS
(More Community events listed on the Community
Board.)
January 2012
 
February 2012
Feb. 24th, 2012
Executive Council Meeting at the Renaissance
Hotel, Washington, DC
86th Annual Black History Month Luncheon
February 25, 2012
The Renaissance Hotel
Washington, D.C.
Click here for details.
March-December 2012
97th Annual Conference
September 26-30th, 2012
Westin Hotel and Convention Center
Pittsburgh, PA
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