Demystifying Revolving Funds
What is a revolving fund project? How can this funding and restoration model help my preservation project? Find out more in this article!
Jun 30, 2024
African American Preservation News in South Carolina
News & Notes in Preservation
Dr. Larry Watson: A Pioneer in South Carolina Black History Research and Preservation
Learn more about Dr. Larry Watson's journey in the field of African American history and how historic preservation has changed and shifted over time.
The State Review Board – A Critical Step For Achieving National Register Designation
All nominations for the National Register must first be reviewed by a state panel to make sure it meets requirements. Discover more about this process from Brad Sauls, the supervisor of the National Register program at the State Historic Preservation Office.
Reclaiming Narratives – My Journey as a Black Female Historian
What does it take to become a leader in historic preservation as a HBCU student? Enfinitee Irving, a SC State Alumni, talks about her experience in a field where representation is key to opening the doors for others to explore the important work of preservation.
How to Apply for Grants With the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund
AACHAF grants can support preservation projects ranging from rehabilitation to interpretation.
Completing Structural Maintenance Work with Ruffin Rosenwald School
It's not easy maintaining a structure. John Stephens highlights the necessity of partnerships and the challenges to keeping an old Rosenwald School building operational.
Carlisle Santuc Equalization School Transforms into Renaissance Park
Savings spaces through innovative ideas includes reinvinting areas that no longer exist. Renaissance Park pays homage to the Carlisle Santuc School by building a park for local families with ties to the Equalization School.
How to Prepare and Apply for African American Civil Rights Grants from the National Park Service
NPS' African American Civil Rights Grants provide assistance for a multitude of projects, ranging from research and interpretation to rehabilitation and restoration.
Ayanna Goines: African American History at SC Department of Archives + History
Learn from historian Ayanna Goines of the SC Department of Archives and History on preserving historic African American sites.