Anonymous Gift Transforms College’s Race and Social Justice Initiative
The College’s Race and Social Justice Initiative is pleased to announce the receipt of a $150,000 gift that will transform the initiative’s impact..
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CofC Foundation Receives First Edition Frederick Douglass Autobiography
The College of Charleston Foundation has received a gift of a first edition of Frederick Douglass' autobiography 'My Bondage and My Freedom.'..
New Library Collection is Preserving Pride
Thanks to a $200,000 donation, a new project will document LGBTQ life in the Lowcountry...
Alumnus’ Pursuit of Social Justice Honored With Gift to Avery Research Center
New philanthropic support of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture has been made in memory of alumnus Joseph Warren Caban..
Student Exhibit Explores Proposed Memorials to Honor Remains
Students of professor Nathaniel Walker’s Architecture of Memory course have created several proposals for a new memorial to honor the remains of 36 ..
New Digital History Exhibit Focuses on African Muslims in Lowcountry
The Lowcountry Digital History Initiative explores the history of African Muslims in the Lowcountry in its latest exhibit...
Exhibit Highlights the Evolution of Communication Tech
The latest exhibit in Addlestone Library showcases the rapid evolution of communication technology from a Toy Magic Lantern to a typewriter to a cell ..
Avery Research Center Director Promoted to Associate Dean
Patricia Williams Lessane, executive director of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture, has been promoted to associate de..
Copy of Audubon’s ‘Birds of America’ Donated to Library
Katie Levi's donation of her husband's beloved copy of 'Birds of America' continues a legacy of giving to the College...
Library Acquires Images of Robert Kennedy’s Final Hours
The College of Charleston's Special Collections has acquired never-before-seen photographs of Robert Kennedy in the hours leading to his assassination..
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