College of Charleston In The News: Week of Oct. 14, 2024
CofC “In The News” is a weekly roundup of news articles featuring College faculty, staff, students or alumni.
What does Springfield, Illinois, in 1908 tell us about Springfield, Ohio, in 2024?
English professor Joe Kelly writes an article for The Conversation concerning politics and races.
Mesmerizing pictures show once-in-a-lifetime comet dart across South Carolina sky
Ashley Pagnotta, professor of physics and astronomy, is quoted in the Daily Mail (UK) about a comet.
College of Charleston unveils historical marker in downtown Charleston
Yahoo! News reports on the unveiling of a marker that signifies the site where 600 enslaved people were sold in downtown Charleston.
New historical marker sheds more light on Charleston’s dark past in slave trade
WCIV-TV reports that the College of Charleston Center for the Study of Slavery in Charleston unveiled a new historical marker recognizing the history of the slave trade in Charleston.
Teachable Moments: New SC math curriculum
South Carolina Public Radio releases the latest episode of the program, Teachable Moments, which is hosted by associate professor of management Rénard Harris.
Black Voices: Lowcountry marker to acknowledge one of US’s largest slave auctions
WCSC-TV talks with Bernard Powers, director of the Center for the Study of Slavery in Charleston, about the unveiling of a marker that signifies the site where 600 enslaved people were sold in downtown Charleston.
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