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Association of Black Women Historians Founded in 1979, ABWH is a dynamic network of scholars representing every region of the country.

The organization's goals are to support black women in the historical profession, and disseminate information

Our first ABWH Kickback of the semester is almost here! Join us for a much-needed mid-semester check-in filled with good...
10/09/2026

Our first ABWH Kickback of the semester is almost here! Join us for a much-needed mid-semester check-in filled with good conversation, community, and connection!

Whether you need a break from coursework, want to catch up with fellow grad students, or simply need a space to unwind, we’d love to see you there! 🫶🏾

📅 Thursday, October 15, 2026
⏰ 7:00 PM ET
💻 Virtual | RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/oEMMvoL3gqQXpRLx6

10/09/2026

Ashley Farmer's incredible book Queen Mother: Black Nationalism, Reparations, and the Untold Story of Audley Moore is the winner of the 2026 MAAH Stone Book Award! Congratulations to Ashley on winning the $50,000 prize!

The peer-to-peer mentoring application has been extended to this Friday, October 9th. All interested mentees and mentors...
10/06/2026

The peer-to-peer mentoring application has been extended to this Friday, October 9th. All interested mentees and mentors get your applications in!

10/05/2026

Interested in writing a book chapter for an edited volume on Katherine Dunham? Register for an information session with the book co-editors Stephanie Y. Evans Saroya Corbett, and Joanna Dee Das on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2026 @ 4pm EST

Register here:
https://forms.gle/hiUq8jMyMgfTCXm69

🎓 Calling All ABWH Undergraduate & Graduate Students!Applications are NOW OPEN for the Association of Black Women Histor...
09/21/2026

🎓 Calling All ABWH Undergraduate & Graduate Students!

Applications are NOW OPEN for the Association of Black Women Historians’ 2026–2027 Peer-to-Peer Mentorship Program! 💜

Connect with fellow scholars across the nation, build meaningful relationships, and gain the encouragement, guidance, and support you need throughout your academic journey.

✅ Undergraduate students can apply as mentees.

✅ Graduate students can apply as mentors, mentees, or BOTH!

Whether you’re just beginning your academic journey or nearing completion, this is your opportunity to grow alongside the next generation of Black women historians!

📅 Application Deadline: October 5, 2026

🔗 Click the link to review program requirements and APPLY TODAY! https://linktr.ee/abwhtruth

Questions? Contact our National Graduate Student Representative, Lauren Rorie, at [email protected].

Calling all graduate students attending ASALH!Join ABWH for our Graduate Student Reception in Norfolk! This is an opport...
09/15/2026

Calling all graduate students attending ASALH!

Join ABWH for our Graduate Student Reception in Norfolk! This is an opportunity to connect, build community, and unwind with fellow graduate students and scholars during the conference.

📍 Norfolk Waterside Marriott | 2nd Floor, Piano Bar
📅 Friday, September 25
⏰ 8:00–10:00 PM

Whether you’re already connected with ABWH or looking to learn more about our community, we’d love to have you join us!

RSVP is required! Click the link in our bio to secure your spot. 💛

It’s time to renew your ABWH membership!Whether you’re a returning member or interested in joining the Association of Bl...
09/07/2026

It’s time to renew your ABWH membership!

Whether you’re a returning member or interested in joining the Association of Black Women Historians for the first time, we invite you to stay connected, stay engaged, and be part of our growing community.

🔗 Click the link below to join or renew your membership today!

http://abwh.org/membership

🎬 Don’t miss this powerful ABWH Masterclass on Black Women’s History on the Big Screen.Explore the untold stories, cinem...
02/23/2026

🎬 Don’t miss this powerful ABWH Masterclass on Black Women’s History on the Big Screen.

Explore the untold stories, cinematic portrayals, and cultural impact of Black women’s history in film. This is an opportunity to think deeply about storytelling, power, and representation in ways that are rigorous, engaging, and transformative.

📅 Spaces are limited — register today.

Get your tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/master-class-black-womens-history-on-the-big-screen-tickets-1982693158610?aff=oddtdtcreator

ABWH Grad members, don't forget! Virtual kickback this Thursday, click the link in our bio to RSVP!
02/17/2026

ABWH Grad members, don't forget! Virtual kickback this Thursday, click the link in our bio to RSVP!

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