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The mission of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) is to promote, research, preserve, interpret, and disseminate information about Black life, history, and culture to the global community.

ASALH is headquartered in Washington, D.C. The association operates as local, state, and international branches promoting greater knowledge of African American history through programs of education, research and publishing.

Our Mission



 

  • Sharing local African American history

  • Supporting educators, students, and researchers

  • Engaging the community through public outreach

  • Promoting honest dialogue about the past and present

  • Preserving and celebrating Black history in Savannah
     

The Savannah Yamacraw Branch ensures that local Black history is researched, shared, and sustained as a collective responsibility throughout our community.

The Savannah Yamacraw Branch proudly continues the mission of ASALH by:

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