Conference on portraying plantation legends in heritage tourism
Charleston historians and tourism officials discuss how plantations should depict slavery and myth versus truth at a three day conference. The event examines marketing, memories, and equitable histories, with field trips to Lowcountry sites and talks on literature, differed tours, and souvenir plans.
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Charleston
South Carolina
Randy Sparks
College of Charleston
Sparks
Scarlett O'Hara
Rhett Butle
John Crofts
Williamsburg
NAACP
State kicks off month of child abuse awareness
A South Carolina initiative launches Child Abuse Prevention Month with a $5 million program sending family care providers to homes in Richland Beaufort Greenville Greenwood and Allendale counties starting July The aim is to reach 800 to 1300 families and prevent abuse with support from Healthy Families South Carolina and Prevent Child Abuse South Carolina Rahkiya Fields cites Baby Basics as a lifesaver for her family noting how the program offered essential guidance after her husband died.
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Columbia
South Carolina
State Social Services Department
Healthy Families
Dottie Campbell
Richland
Beaufort
Greenville
Greenwood
Allendale
Social Services Department
Elizabeth Patterson
Rahkiya Fields
Baby Basics
Fields
New York
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Itage and Honor Cad
Crofts
Plantation South
Peter Wood
Sears Telephone
American Eagle Outfitters
Sunglass
Jerry
Victoria's Secret
Claire's
Gap
Charlotte Russe
Premier Shopper Club
Emier
Duke University
Wood
Dillard’s
Rich’s
Macy's
Jcpenney
Augusta Mall
Ann Taylor
David Pulling
Reiated Press
the Rouse Company