Through the 18th and 19th centuries, the predominant opinion in the United States was that Black Americans had no history, says Joy Bivins, director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, New York. “Black history museums began to exist in the mid-20th century as a response to Black Americans not being in …
International African American Museum hosts evening with jessica Care moore Charleston, S.C. – The International African American Museum (IAAM) will host a special evening of music and poetry with jessica Care moore, internationally acclaimed poet, performance artist, and producer, on February 16 at the museum. “From Dreams to Reality: An Evening of Poetry & Music” …
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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The International African American Museum will host an author talk on Thursday at Burke High School with a national award-winning author and scholar. Dr. Ibram X. Kendi will discuss his latest work, Barracoon: Adopted for Young Readers, a younger adaption of Barracoon by Zora Neal Hurston. The story follows the life …
Thursday Beginner Skateboarding (Younger) What: Learn the basics of skateboarding in a safe and fun environment. This session is for ages 5-8. No experience necessary. Helmets are required and equipment is available for free during lessons. When: 5-6 p.m. Jan. 25 Where: SK8 Charleston, 1549 Oceanic St., Charleston Price: $35 More Info: 843-795-4386, bit.ly/3vCUls9 Beginner Skateboarding (Older) …
The International African American Museum (IAAM) will house a special exhibition by Ming Smith this winter and early spring. Ming Smith: Feeling the Future will be on view from January 31st through April 28th, 2024. Ming Smith: Feeling the Future explores the artist’s unparalleled and under-recognized career from the early 1970s through the present. Smith’s …
In an era when many of the civil-rights policies enacted in the 1960s face serious threats, I expect there will be a renewed urgency and vigor to the annual goings-on this Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Below are some suggestions for how to use your downtime today. Read More
In an era when many of the civil-rights policies enacted in the 1960s face serious threats, I expect there will be a renewed urgency and vigor to the annual goings-on this Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Below are some suggestions for how to use your downtime today. First, here are three new stories from The …
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – The YMCA of Greater Charlotte hosted its 30th annual MLK breakfast on Monday at the Charlotte Convention Center’s Crown Ballroom. Every year the event brings in hundreds from all over the Queen City, which is keeping the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. alive. “Being here today really means something. …
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — Several events across the Lowcountry are honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Monday. IAAM KING: An MLK Day Celebration The International African American Museum (IAAM) will offer complimentary admission to the museum, a showcase of local vendors, food trucks, music, games, activities for kids, and more. The …
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