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SC African American History Calendar: April Honoree - Esau Jenkins
Esau Jenkins was a visionary civil rights leader and community organizer from Johns Island, South Carolina. He exemplified the principle of “Ensure Domestic...
SC African American History Calendar: December Honoree - The Emanuel Nine Memorial Foundation
The Emanuel Nine Memorial Foundation was established by a group of community and business leaders inspired to take action to honor those who were killed in the tragedy and led the charge in designing...
SC African American History Calendar: November Honoree - Sharon Risher
Rev. Sharon Washington Risher is the daughter of the late Ethel Lance. Previously a hospital chaplain and now a sought-after speaker, Sharon released her book “For Such a Time as This: Hope and...
SC African American History Calendar: October Honoree - Anthony Thompson
The Rev. Anthony B. Thompson was married to the late Myra Singleton Quarles Thompson, and the former pastor of Holy Trinity Reformed Episcopal Church in Charleston, SC. What do you wish everyone knew...
SC African American History Calendar: September Honoree - Chris Singleton
Chris Singleton is the son of the late Rev. Sharonda Coleman-Singleton. He is a former minor league baseball player, drafted by the Chicago Cubs. After his mother’s death, he became a nationally...