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James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH Branch Programs and Activities
Fri, Sep 27, 10:00 to 11:50am, Embassy Suites- Downtown Pittsburgh, Floor: 2nd Floor, Oliver Ballroom Pre-Function Area-2nd Floor Reception Embassy SuitesAbstract
James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH
African Americans and the Arts
2024 Poster Abstract
September – During September 19 – 24, 2023 - Thirty-two members of the James Weldon Johnson Branch of ASALH attended the 108th ASALH Annual Conference and Meeting. Friday Night Reception & G. C. Cameron Show and Motown Revue were well attended. October - On October 28, Founders’ Day Program. Reading of “Dr. Carter G. Woodson” prepared by LaLonnie Bethea, Youth Member. ASALH President Dr. M. Marvin Dulaney attended virtually and spoke. Attendance in person fourteen, virtual forum. November - On November 18, 2023 - Veterans Day Program- George Gillis invited United States Marine Corps Master Sergeant Ronald Jackson to serve as our guest speaker today and spoke about the original Montford Point Marines. December - On December 16, 2023 -148th Birthday Celebration of Dr. Carter G. Woodson and Holiday Brunch. Musical rendition of “When the School Bells Ring about Brown VS Board of Education performed by Laurence Walden. Life of Founder was provided by student member LaLonnie Bathea, poem by Khamil Ojoyo. Installation of new officers by Branch Founder Marsha Phelts. January - January 12. We had a table at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast. On January 15 we participated in the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade with one car and walkers. The Branch Meeting was held on January 27. February – Black History Month Program on February 24. March – On March 2 Jacksonville Urban League 75th Anniversary with a table. March 23. Women’s History Program with guest speaker Duval County Property Appraiser Joyce Morgan. April – Branch meeting and bylaws review. May – Branch meeting. June – On the fifteen we will celebrate James Weldon Johnson birthday and 29th Branch Anniversary with Program Speaker ASALH President Dr. W. Marvin Dulaney. July & August – Vacation, no monthly branch meetings.