# Abwh - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `abwh.org` ## Description The Association of Black Women Historians (ABWH) is a pivotal organization established in 1977 by trailblazing Black women historians, including Rosalyn Terborg-Penn, to foster a supportive network for Black women in the historical profession. With a focus on promoting scholars, the ABWH aims to disseminate valuable information regarding opportunities in the field and encourages discussions on pertinent research topics. The organization hosts annual meetings in conjunction with the Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History (ASALH) and actively sponsors sessions to enrich their members’ experiences. ABWH highlights excellence through various awards, such as the Letitia Woods Brown Memorial Book Award and the Lorraine A. Williams Leadership Award, which recognize outstanding scholarship and leadership. With regional chapters organizing events like mini-conferences and luncheons, the association is dedicated to strengthening networks among historians. Overall, the ABWH plays a crucial role in elevating the voices and contributions of Black women in the discipline of history. ## Industries - 🧪 Science and Education - 🧪 History _(under Science and Education)_ ## Links - [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCsEwY_jHGPUL3rV394u-4jw) - [twitter](https://twitter.com/@ABWHTRUTH) ## Logos & icons - logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idL50gcNdH/w/180/h/180/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1722137316695) - icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idL50gcNdH/w/222/h/222/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1722137316814) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Black | #000000 | dark | | White | #ffffff | light | ## Fonts - Montserrat — asset _(google)_ - Open Sans — asset _(google)_ --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._