Charleston Area Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History
Founders of Black History Month
Date: March 18, 2023
Time: 2:00 PM EST
Location: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture | 125 Bull Street | Charleston, SC 29424
Description: Join us for a discussion on the importance of Septima Clark’s work and view some items from her collection at the Avery Research Center!
We are honored to invite you to attend our upcoming Founder’s Day and Membership Meeting. The meeting will take place in person at the College of Charleston West Edge, Room 206 with an option to join using the zoom link below. To help us accommodate your participation, we kindly ask you to RSVP using this link: https://i.invitd.us/p-OQdzMCjoxL
| Meeting URL: | https://cofc.zoom.us/j/8910318406?from=addon |
| Meeting ID: | 891 031 8406 |
Dates: Thursday, November 11, 2021 and Thursday, November 16, 2021
Time: 10 a.m.-12 p.m. EST
Location: Alumni Center, School of Education (86 Wentworth Street) and Facebook Live
Event is open to the public in-person (mask wearing is required) and online.
As part of the College of Charleston’s Provost’s Critical Conversations, each student in the First Year Experience seminar FYE 114 (including the 1967 Legacy Scholars) will share their research on an African American trailblazer, event, or organization that has made an impact at the College of Charleston and the world-at-large.
Featured topics: Avery Normal Institute and the 1944 letter writing campaign to desegregate the College of Charleston, early black integrators, tributes to Linda Dingle Gadson (Class of 1971), Remus Harper (Class of 1972), Otto German (Class of 1973), Francis Sturcken, the history of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. House on the CofC campus, Dennis Muhammad (Class of 1992), Shannon Matthews Chandler (Class of 1995)
Charleston Area Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History 