Alumna Brings History to Life
Alumna Jazzi Goode '11 connects with her elementary school students in a profound way by dressing up as prominent figures from African American histor..
black history month
CofC Athletics to Honor Cougar Trailblazers for Black History Month
In celebration of Black History Month, the Department of Athletics will honor Cougar trailblazers at the final men’s basketball regular-season home ..
African American Studies Director Takes a Deeper Look at Black History Month
Kameelah L. Martin, director of African American Studies at the College of Charleston, sheds light on the history behind Black History Month and why i..
Rev. Risher to Speak at CofC Black History Month Event
Rev. Sharon Risher is the daughter of one of nine parishioners killed at Emanuel A.M.E. Church in Charleston on June 17, 2015...
President McConnell’s Message on Black History Month
College of Charleston President Glenn McConnell issues a message on Black History Month...
CofC’s First Black Professors Paved the Way for a More Diverse Faculty
Owilender K. Grant and Eugene Hunt opened the doors for diversity among the faculty as the College's first black professors...
Looking Back at the Avery Normal Institute
Before it was the Avery Research Center, the building on Bull Street was one of the most important schools and gathering places for black Charlestonia..
Avery Research Center Houses Badges From Charleston’s Past
The Avery Research Center's collections of historical artifacts, including Charleston free badges and slave badges, tell a fascinating story of the Af..
Remembering Eddie Ganaway, CofC’s First Black Graduate
In 1971, Eddie Ganaway became the first black student to walk across the Cistern in a white dinner jacket on Commencement Day..
College to Host “We the People – African American History Through Word and Song”
In celebration of Black History Month, the College of Charleston Gospel Choir and other groups will perform on Feb. 21, 2016, at 5 p.m. in Sottile The..
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