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10 Tips for Preserving African American Burial Grounds and Cemeteries in South Carolina
By: Cory France April 23, 2024 The Learning Lab series provides practical tips, advice, and guidance on specific historic preservation topics that are relevant to African American preservation projects. We hope these posts help community members and leaders better...
Defying Walmart Boosts African American History and Preservation: Jannie Harriot’s Story
By: Marc Rapport, WeGOJA Board April 15, 2024 Plans for a new Walmart unexpectedly helped spur a second career for Jannie Harriot as a passionate advocate for African American historic preservation in South Carolina. The Hartsville native had just returned to her...
Ask an Expert – Robin Foster, Genealogist
By: Robin R. Foster Apr 11, 2024 The Ask an Expert series features Q + A’s with people who are experts in a particular field or who have a depth of knowledge around historic preservation. We ask experts a variety of short answer questions and ask for their advice to...
10 Tips for Applying to the African American Civil Rights Network (AACRN)
By: Rebekah Turnmire, AACRN Coordinator, Center for Civil Rights History & Research April 10, 2024 The Learning Lab series provides practical tips, advice, and guidance on specific historic preservation topics that are relevant to African American preservation...
A Model for Community Development: Riverside Community Development Corporation’s Nehemiah Project 24
By: Vonnie Rochester Apr 8, 2024 The Featured Projects series focuses on historic preservation projects focused on preserving Black history throughout SC. Each project is asked to respond to four prompts. We hope this series helps bring awareness to the stunning...
Sims High School: Behind the Scenes of Becoming a National Register of Historic Places Site
By: Nate Johnson Apr 8, 2024 The Featured Projects series focuses on historic preservation projects focused on preserving Black history throughout SC. Each project is asked to respond to four prompts. We hope this series helps bring awareness to the stunning...
The Urban League of the Upstate’s McClaren Institute for Health & Quality of Life Takes Flight
By: McClaren Institute for Health & Quality of LifeGail Wilson Awan, President and CEO of Urban League of the Upstate Apr 5, 2024 The Featured Projects series focuses on historic preservation projects focused on preserving Black history throughout SC. Each...
Black Church Cemeteries Restoration & Identification
By: Harold Thompson Apr 5, 2024 The Featured Projects series focuses on historic preservation projects focused on preserving Black history throughout SC. Each project is asked to respond to four prompts. We hope this series helps bring awareness to the stunning number...
Tenetha Hall’s Preservation Project – Hope School Community Center, Inc.
By: Tenetha Hall Apr 4, 2024 The Featured Projects series focuses on historic preservation projects focused on preserving Black history throughout SC. Each project is asked to respond to four prompts. We hope this series helps bring awareness to the stunning...
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