Celebrations of Black History Month

CELEBRATIONS OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Celebrating Our African American Heritage

For more information call Ingrid Jackson at 864-646-7391.

February 7, 3:00 PM

FREE

Pendleton Community Center

305 West Queen St.

Pendleton, SC

Celebrating Pendleton's African-American History


Join speakers Rhondda Thomas and Sandra Gantt at Hunter's Store in Pendleton for an evening of African-American history and culture. 

 

February 9, 7:00 PM

FREE

Hunter's Store

125 E. Queen St

Pendleton, SC

Historic Pendleton Walking Tours: African-American Sites

African American Sites features nine African American historic sites or homes, starting at Historic Woodburn Plantation.

February 13-14, 2:00 PM

Cost: $5 per person

Historic Woodburn Plantation

130 History Lane

Pendleton, SC

3rd Annual Motown Revue

Clemson Area African-American Museum's 

3rd Annual Motown Revue, "Motown Old School Jam"!

February 14, 7:30-11:30 PM

$15 per ticket

www.ca-aam.org

864-723-4981

214 Butler St.

Clemson, SC

CURATOR'S LUNCH AND LEARN:

AFRICAN-AMERICAN MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS TO 1918

Our Curator's Corner this month will be a "Lunch and Learn." Come to the Anderson County Museum at 12 noon and ACM Curator Alison Hinman will have a wonderful program on the African-

American Medal of Honor Recipients up through 1918. Don't forget

your bag lunch!

 

February 24, 12-1 PM

FREE

Anderson County Museum

202 East Greenville Street

Anderson, SC

Jane Edna Hunter Event

This event will be held in Cox Hall at the Pendleton Playhouse.

 

February 26, 6 PM

FREE

Pendleton Playhouse

214 S. Mechanic St

Pendleton, SC

Exhibit: Frank Morris - African-American Agriculture

exhibit for the month of February, featuring the art of Frank Morris.  Frank Morris' paintings are beautiful pieces of folk art portraying either agricultural scenes, or aspects of African-American life in an agrarian South Carolina setting.  From cotton wagons to churches,tenant-farming houses to barnyards, these incredible pieces are one-of-a-kind reminders of both the hardships and joys of life in another time.

 

Throughout February

FREE

Bart Garrison Agricultural Museum of South Carolina

120 History  Lane

Pendleton, SC

Exhibit: Jane Edna Hunter & African-American Education

 

Jane Edna Hunter, was born in Pendleton, South Carolina. In 1911 she established the Working Girls Association in Cleveland, Ohio, which later became the Phillis Wheatley Association of Cleveland which offered shelter, assistance, and education to women.

 

Throughout February

M-F, 9-4:30

Hunter's Store

125 E. Queen St

Pendleton, SC

Celebrations of Black History Month

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