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SC African American History Calendar - May Honoree: Jannie Harriot
SC African American History Calendar - May Honoree: Jannie Harriot
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Jannie Harriot, daughter of the late James and Marvell Bradley Harriot, was born in Wilmington, N.C. and grew up in Hartsville, S.C. She graduated from Butler High School in Hartsville and attended Talladega College in Alabama. She went on to receive a B.S. from Fayetteville State University in N.C. Harriot then continued her studies at the University of South Carolina and Montclair State College...
Images from featured content for May 2019 on Knowitall.org
May 2019 on Knowitall.org
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Featured content on Knowitall.org for May includes a new series we’re very excited about, Women Vision SC , plus a reminder to teens of the importance of staying safe, especially at this time of year, and a reminder to all to live your healthiest life, especially now that the days are a little longer! Make use of the time and find fun ways to be well and fit! In addition to our featured content,...
SC African American History Calendar - April Honorees: Ethel and Maxie Gordon
SC African American History Calendar - April Honorees: Ethel and Maxie Gordon
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For more than 40 years, Drs. Maxie S. and Ethel M. Gordon championed desegregation. The Gordons contributed across a multitude of platforms: First Calvary Baptist Church, Benedict College, Morris College, the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., the NAACP, the S.C. Human Relations Council, League of Women Voters, Ministers Wives, and the Greater Columbia Ministerial Alliance. They also helped...
Images from Libraries, Literature and Learning, Knowitall Healthy, Environmental Awareness and Jazz Collections on Knowitall.org
April 2019 on Knowitall
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On Knowitall , our Collections make it easy to find the resources you need for April 2019! Literacy and poetry resources abound in our Libraries, Literature & Learning Collection! (You may be surprised at the wealth of content that resides there – and it’s available the whole year through!) In addition, we offer numerous resources in our Collections for Earth Day , World Health Day and...
Images from Womens History Collection, National Nutrition Month, World Storytelling Day and South Carolina Day
March 2019 on Knowitall.org
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Women’s History & National Nutrition Month Plus South Carolina Day Resources & More! Knowitall brings you an abundance of content for Women’s History and National Nutrition Month —and it’s all so easy to locate—just a few clicks away! We also have numerous resources for South Carolina Day, World Storytelling Day and World Poetry Day . See below for details! We hope you’ll enjoy exploring—...
Images from SC African American History Calendar and video of Lottie Gibson
SC African American History Calendar - March Honoree: Lottie Gibson
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For more than 60 years, Lottie Gibson was a one-woman crusader for Greenville’s poor and disenfranchised. Gibson was an outspoken social activist, widely known and respected for her work with families who were homeless and bereaved. She cut through the red tape to provide human and material resources for the sick, unemployed, imprisoned and other citizens in need. A voice for the voiceless, she...

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