By: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture In 2015, the Tri-County area was faced with profound terror. The police killing of Walter Scott...
By: CofC Media The Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture at the College of Charleston has been awarded $100,000 from the Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation’s...
Press Release Dozens of authors and publishing professionals will be featured in the 2022 Black Ink: A Charleston African American Book Festival Jan. 13-15. The annual...
Black Ink: A Charleston African American Book Festival today announced that registration is now open to Black authors for the 2022 event, whose mission is to...
The Lowcountry Action Committee has partnered with the Eastside Community Development Corporation (ECDC), the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture, and the Center...
On Saturday, February 20th, the Lowcountry Action Committee (LAC), in partnership with the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture and the Eastside Community...
By: CofC Media Walter G. Brown Jr. is someone who benefitted from an Avery Normal Institute education. Brown contracted polio as a young boy, and when...
Quintin Washington of Quintin’s Close-Ups recently spoke with Dr. Tamara Butler, the executive director of the Avery Research Center. You can see the interview below. After...
On Saturday, January 23rd, the Lowcountry Action Committee (LAC) distributed over 500 pounds of food to Eastside community members as part of the organization’s ongoing “freedom bag”...
Press Release Black Ink: A Charleston African American Book Festival has opened registration for attendees of the virtual and free festival taking place Jan. 14-16, 2021....