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SC African American History Calendar: May Honorees - The Pinckneys, Part 2
While being confronted with evil and immense loss, you have accomplished great feats. Tell us about your personal journey of growth in the decade after June 17...

SC African American History Calendar 2025: January Honoree - The Bond Hearing
Calendar honorees are chosen for their accomplishments and profound impacts African American history and culture has had in the past, present, and future of our state and nation. The 2024 honorees...

SC African American History Calendar: December Honoree - Wilhelmina P. Johnson
CIVIC LEADER Wilhelmina P. Johnson, a dynamic figure from Darlington, devoted her life to enhancing her community in various capacities. Trained as a home economics educator, she taught in the...

SC African American History Calendar: November Honoree - Tommy Preston, Jr.
Business Leader Tommy Preston, Jr. is the global vice president of ethics at The Boeing Company, where he leads a team of professionals around the world focused on strengthening Boeing’s culture of...

SC African American History Calendar: October 2024 Honorees - Modie Risher and DeLaris Johnson Risher
Charleston-native Modie L. Risher, Sr., a remarkable figure in the world of sports, education, and community involvement, left an enduring legacy in the wake of his 2016 passing. DeLaris Johnson...