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Members Making News
Members Making News highlights the accomplishments of AHA members.
AHA Advocacy
May 19, 2025
AHA Statement on Military Libraries, Censorship, and History
The American Historical Association has released a statement condemning “the removal of 381 books, including acclaimed historical works and widely…
Action Alerts
The AHA issues action alerts to our membership and other audiences on important pieces of legislation or policy at the state and federal levels.
AHA Announcements
May 19, 2025
AHA Statement on Military Libraries, Censorship, and History
The American Historical Association has released a statement condemning “the removal of 381 books, including acclaimed historical works and widely…
From the Executive Director’s Desk
AHA executive director Jim Grossman offers reflections on current issues before the AHA.
AHA in the News
May 15, 2025
AHA Director of Teaching and Learning Featured on History Shorts Podcast
AHA director of teaching and learning Brendan Gillis was featured on History Shorts, a podcast by historian Peter Zablocki (Caldwell…
April 24, 2025
AHA Executive Director Awarded 2025 Tony Horwitz Prize
AHA Media Appearances & Publications
AHA staff and Council members have written articles and made public appearances highlighting the challenges teachers and educators face from legislation restricting the teaching of “divisive concepts” and issues related to teaching history with integrity.
The AHA issues press releases on topics of importance—national and local–to the Association. To be added to our press list, please email communications manager Alexandra Levy (alevy@historians.org).
The AHA is pleased to speak with and provide resources for journalists and the media. If you are a member of the media and would like to submit a request for a referral or interview, please email press@historians.org. Please provide any pertinent deadlines and we will do our best to accommodate your request. The AHA can find you a historian for any topic, and assists with dozens of inquiries each year.