Harvey Gantt, the first African American to attend Clemson University, helped the school celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of its integration in August. To read The Greenville News‘s coverage of the event, click here.
Filed under: Civil Rights Movement, Desegregation, Jubilee Project 
Red Tails, an upcoming film produced by George Lucas, will bring the story of the Tuskegee Airmen–a group of African American fighter pilots deployed during World War II–to the silver screen. To read The Post and Courier’s article concerning the film, including its South Carolina ties, click here.
Filed under: Desegregation, Upcoming Events 
The College of Charleston in conjunction with The Jubilee Project
Presents
“Uniting Through Song”
Featuring the Claflin University Concert Choir
and guest performance by the College of Charleston Gospel Choir
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Sottile Theatre
7:00 p.m.
Admission is Free
Sponsored by:
CAB
Department of Music
Friends of the School of the Arts
Office of Institutional Diversity
Office of Multicultural Student Programs and Services
Filed under: Charleston, SC, Jubilee Project, Upcoming Events 
His College of Charleston talk is part of the Southern American Studies Association Biennial Conference and sponsored by the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of English, Department of History, Avery Research Center, African American Studies and the Fort Sumter-Fort Moultrie Historical Trust.
To view the Post and Courier‘s full article regarding Foner’s lectures, visit http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20130129/PC16/130129206/1268/civil-war-historian-eric-foner-to-visit-two-campuses&source=RSS
Filed under: Charleston, SC, Emancipation, Jubilee Project, Slavery, U.S. Civil War, Upcoming Events 