I AM A MAN: Civil Rights Photographs, 1960–1970 This spring, our Art @ the Center exhibit features photographs taken during the Civil Rights Movement between 1960 and 1970. The images in this collection offer a glimpse into the courage and brutality of the … Read more

“I would like for people to see a proud Native American with a kind heart.” Handwritten, these words border a portrait of a man who softly smiles wearing sunglasses and a green shirt. His name is Jeremy and he is … Read more

  White Women and the Politics of Racial Inequality This fall, our Hutchins Conversation featured the work of Dr. Elizabeth McRae of Western Carolina University. In her book, Mothers of Massive Resistance, she shows that the somewhat mundane, everyday efforts … Read more

Fifty in Five November Update   Dear Friends, Our Fifty in Five Challenge is already off to a great start! Dr. Druscilla French has made the generous commitment to match all gifts we receive through March 2019, up to $50,000, … Read more

Texan Folksinger Tish Hinojosa: Music & Conversation Our most recent Charleston Conversation was with Tish Hinojosa on November 1, 2018. This conversation combined the launch of the special “Music & Protest” issue of Southern Cultures with music and conversation provided by … Read more