10 Black History Month Events to Check Out
In honor of Black History Month, several CofC departments, clubs, organizations and offices are sponsoring events that explore Black culture, history and contemporary issues.
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02, 2021
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07, 2020
Avery Research Center Announces New Executive Director
Tamara T. Butler is taking the helm as the new executive director of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture and associate dean of College Libraries.
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02, 2020
11 Black History Month Events to Check Out
In honor of Black History Month, several College of Charleston departments, clubs, organizations and offices are sponsoring events during the month of February.
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01, 2020
MLK Day: A Look at Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy
Antron Mahoney, visiting assistant professor of African American studies at CofC, shines a light on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
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11, 2019
Lecture to Explore Ancestries of Enslavement
A lecture titled "Ancestries of Enslavement" will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, in room 101 of the Rita Liddy Hollings Science Center.
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11, 2019
Conseula Francis Emerging Scholar Lecture Announced
The Conseula Francis Emerging Scholar Lecture will feature a talk titled "The Issues of Females: Abortion, Infanticide and Ethics in Southern Slavery."
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10, 2019
CofC Faculty Explore Black Migrations at ASALH Conference
CofC faculty will be among the academics and historians attending the Association for the Study of African-American Life and History (ASALH) 104th Annual Meeting and Conference taking place Oct. 2-6, 2019.
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08, 2019
Beyoncé Gets the Academic Treatment at College of Charleston
African American Studies Director Kameelah Martin co-edited "The Lemonade Reader," a collection of essays that investigates Beyoncé's "Lemonade" album in a black feminist tradition.
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07, 2019
New Center Taking the Slavery Blinders Off
The new Center for the Study of Slavery in Charleston will help tell the story of slavery in the broadest possible way.
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03, 2019
Panel Explores 65th Anniversary of Brown vs. Board of Education Ruling
The College of Charleston will host a panel discussion on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the hallmark Supreme Court decision Brown vs. Board of Education.