TJ Wallace
The Pat Conroy Literary Center will offer a variety of programs and events in November and December 2021, including the annual Pat Conroy Literary Festival on November 4 – 7. This programming was supported with funding from a Growth Grant from South Carolina Humanities. Funding for the Growth Grants has been provided by the National … Read more
In honor of its upcoming 50th Anniversary (2022 – 2023), South Carolina Humanities has launched a new statewide Request for Proposals (RFP) titled “SCH@50: Remembering the Past, Reimagining the Future.” Applications could address this theme from a variety of angles, including by exploring aspects of South Carolina’s history, considering how the state has changed over … Read more
A new temporary exhibit focused on the rich and delicious history of barbecue in our region opens at the Bart Garrison Agricultural Museum of South Carolina [BGAMSC] on Saturday, November 6th at 10 a.m. in correlation with the museum’s annual Farm Fest. SC Humanities supported this exhibit and related programming with a “SC: Food for … Read more
SC Humanities is pleased to announce an opportunity for undergraduate or graduate students who are majoring in or pursuing a masters degree in a humanities discipline. Through the SC Humanities Student Scholarships, SC Humanities seeks to encourage students to explore humanities fields as they pursue their academic careers. SC Humanities will offer an annual scholarship … Read more
The Olympia Mill Village Museum will present a Salute to Veterans Celebration on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, November 11, 12, and 13 at 2:00 p.m. each day. The Olympia Mill Village Museum received a Growth Grant from SC Humanities to support this event and other efforts to help the museum recover from the coronavirus pandemic … Read more
South Carolina Humanities has awarded $856,587 in emergency relief funds to 78 cultural organizations in South Carolina. These “Growth Grant” awards reach 31 counties and all seven Congressional Districts. Funding for the Growth Grants has been provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) as part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and … Read more
SC Humanities is pleased to announce the FY2022 Board of Directors who begin their terms on November 1, 2021. Four new members will join the Board of Directors in 2021: Brenton Brown of Columbia, Alli Crandell of Conway, Jennifer Gunter of Columbia, and Lucas McMillan of Greenwood. Brenton Brown serves as the Chief of Staff for the South Carolina Commission for … Read more
The 2021 Charleston Literary Festival (previously known as Charleston to Charleston) will take place November 5 – 14, featuring both virtual and in-person programs and a wide variety of noted authors, thinkers, and speakers. This programming was supported with funding from a Growth Grant from South Carolina Humanities. Funding for the Growth Grants has been … Read more
The Friends of Florence County Library will present “A Virtual Evening with Nikki Giovanni” with two sessions. A pre-recorded presentation by Giovanni will be posted to the library’s website for viewing starting November 12th. And on Tuesday, November 16 at 7:00 PM, Ms. Giovanni will participate in a live question and answer session on Zoom, … Read more
