The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) is an organization dedicated to promoting, researching, and preserving the history and culture of African Americans. MV ASALH , which stands for The Martha’s Vineyard Branch of ASALH, aims to provide valuable resources, events, and networking opportunities for its members.

In order to learn more about the Association for the Study of African American Life and History and ASALH, you can visit their official website at ASALH.org. Additionally, if you have any inquiries or would like to get in touch with the organization, you can reach out via email at mvasalh@gmail.com.

Feel free to explore the rich history and insightful resources that ASALH has to offer and consider becoming a part of this important community.

Below, find and enjoy the Oral History Video Projects in collaboration with ASALH MV, MVTV & MVRHS with leaders and pioneers of the Martha’s Vineyard Community.

OUR MISSION
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.

Donations are accepted to help this Branch promote African Americans History within Martha’s Vineyard and the history of other underrepresented ethnic groups who reside on Martha’s Vineyard.

Make check payable to the Martha’s Vineyard Branch of ASALH. Mail to Michelle Vivian-Jemison, Treasurer: PO Box 1761, Vineyard Haven, Ma 02568.

The National Association for the Study of African American Life and History is a tax-exempt 501 (c) 3 organization.

Martha’s Vineyard Branch is not a 501 (c) 3 Branch.