TJ Wallace
The Center for Civil Rights History and Research at the University of South Carolina has created a traveling exhibit based on the archival exhibit “Justice for All: South Carolina and the American Civil Rights Movement” that was on display at the Hollings Special Collections Library from February – August 2019. The exhibit will be on … Read more
The Community Foundation of Greenville is sponsoring the South Carolina New Play Festival in Greenville on August 12 – 14, 2022. The festival will include a panel discussion about “What Makes a Good Play and How Does the Developmental Process Work” that will take place on August 12. SC Humanities supported this program with a … Read more
Glow Lyric Theatre will present a community panel discussion about South Carolina’s history of racial terror and the contemporary societal impacts. This discussion will take place at 11:00 a.m. on July 30th, 2022 at the Greenville Kroc Center. SC Humanities supported this project with a Mini Grant. The “Judicial Complicity: Past to Present” panel is … Read more
The traveling Smithsonian exhibit Voices and Votes: Democracy in America will open at the Laurens County Museum on Saturday, June 4th, 2022. The exhibition examines the nearly 250-year-old American experiment of a government “of, by and for the people,” and how each generation since continues to question how to form “a more perfect union.” The exhibit will be … Read more
The Luminal Theatre will present GRANDMASTERS, a multimedia exhibit that illuminates the impact of martial arts on Black communities and culture since the 1960s, with an emphasis on four-time karate champion Victor ‘Vic’ Moore, subject of curator Christopher Everett’s work-in-progress documentary “Grandmaster.” The exhibit will be on display Wednesday, June 15th – Thursday, June 16th, … Read more
South East Rural Community Outreach will present a Juneteenth Celebration event on the grounds of the historic Harriet Barber House on Sunday, June 19th, 2022 from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. The event will highlight the unique history of the Barber family, the Reconstruction Era, and the history of Lower Richland County. South Carolina Humanities supported … Read more
The Oconee Military Museum at Patriots Hall will present a special Women Veterans Day program on Saturday, June 11, 2022 to honor women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. SC Humanities supported this program with a Mini Grant. The event will take place at the Oconee Military Museum (13 Short Street, Walhalla) … Read more
Bring your lunch and learn about the Civil Rights struggle which erupted in a riot in Laurens County during Reconstruction. Laurens County Museum will host a talk by and discussion with Dr. Robert Greene II, Assistant Professor of History at Claflin University, on Wednesday, July 13 at 12:00 p.m. The presentation “Laurens County and the Long Black Freedom Struggle” details the … Read more
Developed by the South Carolina State Museum and South Carolina Humanities, South Carolina: The Food We Celebrate is a traveling exhibit that celebrates iconic foods from communities around South Carolina. The State Museum and South Carolina Humanities collaborated with 22 organizations across SC to develop the content for the exhibit, highlighting 20 different iconic foodways such as … Read more
