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Resource Library

Our Resource Library is designed to expand access to research, tools, and stories that illuminate the African American experience in South Carolina. By gathering and sharing these materials, we aim to increase the dissemination of knowledge, support preservation efforts, and provide a foundation for future scholarship, education, and community engagement.


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Sites | Trails | Parks

Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site

Redcliffe Plantation, completed in 1859, was once the home of James Henry Hammond, three generations of his descendants,…
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Sites | Trails | Parks

Rose Hill Plantation

Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site is a place to learn about important themes and key events in South Carolina’s h…
SC Humanities

Organizations

SC Humanities

The humanities are how we understand ourselves and our world and how we communicate that understanding to others. South …
slavedwellingproject

Projects

Slave Dwelling Project

An innovative preservation and public-engagement initiative founded by Joseph McGill, the Slave Dwelling Project raises …
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Organizations

South Carolina Council for African American Studies

SCCAAS is a non-profit organization for persons interested in African American studies. …
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Collaborators

South Carolina Department of Archives & History

The South Carolina Department of Archives and History is an independent state agency whose mission is to preserve and pr…
South Carolina Historical Society

Organizations

South Carolina Historical Society

The mission of the South Carolina Historical Society is to collect, preserve, and share the stories of all South Carolin…
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Collaborators

South Carolina State Museum

The mission of the South Carolina State Museum is to educate and inspire audiences of all ages by sharing the history, a…
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Organizations

South East Rural Community Outreach (SERCO)

The mission of SERCO is to create partnerships within the Lower Richland Community to provide charitable, educational an…
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Sites | Trails | Parks

Tuskegee Airmen Memorial

The Tuskegee Airmen Memorial on the grounds of Colleton County‘s Lowcountry Regional Airport commemorates the heroism of…

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