ASALH-Athens 2024 Events Calendar
Theme: AFRICAN AMERICANS AND THE ARTS

Date
Event

2nd Tuesday of the month

Athens ASALH Branch Monthly Business Meeting

When: 6PM

Sunday, February 18 at 3PM 

The Arts as Reclamation: Stories of Black Athens Artists

When: Sunday, Feb 18th, 2024 @ 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Where: Athens-Clarke County Public Library
Presenter: Marie T. Cochran

July

Break: No Meeting Scheduled

Sunday, September 29 at 3PM

African American Art: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

Founder’s Day celebration, to honor Carter G. Woodson, who established the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) in 1915

Sunday, December 15 at 3pm

Athens’ poet laureate Mikhayla Robinson Smith will introduce herself and provide a reading. Prior to that, we will present certificates of recognition to the winners of the Black History Bowl, the oratorical contest, and the Hot Corner essay contest.

When: Sunday, Dec 15th, 2024 @ 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Where: Athens-Clarke County Public Library
Presenter: Athens’ poet laureate Mikhayla Robinson Smith