It was September 9, 1915, when Dr. Carter G Woodson established the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. It's Mission- to promote, research, preserve, interpret, and disseminate information about black life, history, and culture to the global community. The City of Norfolk will host the one hundred eleventh annual ASALH conference later this month. On this edition of Another View with Barbara Hamm Lee, Dr. Colita Fairfax, Professor, Honors College Senior Faculty Fellow, Inaugural Faculty Scholar with The Center on African American Public Policy at Norfolk State University and the Local Arrangements Committee Chair for ASALH 2026 and Dr. Karsonya Wise Whitehead, Historian of Black Life in America- Professor of Communication and African American Studies at Loyola University Maryland and The Founding Executive Director of the Karson Institute for Race, Peace, and Social Justice and host of the award-winning "Today with Dr. Kaye" on WEAA at Morgan State University and the 30th President of ASALH discuss the organization and the upcoming conference. This, and all Another View Programs can be heard on demand on the show's program page.
The Association for The Study of African American Life and History on Another View