Above I (Historian and Independent Curator Alison Rose Jefferson), pose with Yazmin Monet Watkins, poet, actress, educator, organizer, and more the day she did an inspiring poetry reading public program...
ARJ || Breaking News, Event Invitation and Season’s Greetings || December 2023
S E A S O N ’S G R E E T I N G S !!! Above I (Alison Rose Jefferson) am posing with an Outward Bound Adventures, Inc. group on a July 2023 field trip at the Historic Adamson House and Malibu...
ARJ || Breaking News Nov. 2022 and Season’s Greetings!
SEASON'S GREETINGS! Yes, it’s been a while since I have sent out my email musings. I have been busy doing research to document overlooked African American stories and making presentations about...
Hello 2022 and ARJ News!
WISHING YOU AND YOURS HAPPY EVERYTHING IN 2022 AND BEYOND Love the Past. Embrace the Future. Share the Joy. With the new year we must not forget that those who ignore history have no past and no...
ARJ News June 2021! – Black Lives Matter
Freedom, Liberation, and Justice Now! The sentiments expressed by these words in the sub-title have galvanized the reinvigorated demands from Black America and their allies in a present day moral...
Join the 2021 Juneteenth Celebrations at Belmar History + Art Site and Bruce’s Beach
Juneteenth, June 19th was the day enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas learned they were free at the end of the Civil War in 1865 – two years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the...