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SC African American History Calendar: October Honoree - Thomas Ezekiel Miller
Thomas Ezekiel Miller was born June 17, 1849, in Ferrebeeville, S.C. near present-day Ridgeland. He was raised by Richard and Mary Ferrebee Miller, both freed slaves. Due to his fair skin, there was...
September 2022 on KnowItAll.org - Access Our Content in Numerous Ways!
ON KNOWITALL.ORG, OUR CONTENT CAN BE ACCESSED IN NUMEROUS WAYS! We’d like to focus your attention on all the ways to do so, in this update from KnowItAll.org. Before we take you there, we'd like to...
SC African American History Calendar: September Honoree - Elise Jones Martin
Born in Hartsville, S.C., on February 7, 1915, Mrs. Elise Jones Martin’s lifetime has spanned nineteen U.S. presidents, four major wars, and two pandemics. Mrs. Martin moved to Columbia from New...
KnowItAll Makes It Easy to Find the Content You Need as You Head Back to School!
KnowItAll is designed to make it easy to find exactly the content you need - when you need it! Explore these areas! KnowItAll Series View our Series alphabetically here KnowItAll Collections View our...
SC African American History Calendar: August Honorees - Willie Harriford and Harry Walker
Willie Lloyd Harriford, known by many as Dean Harriford, was born in Kansas City, Kan. before moving to Sioux City, Iowa where he graduated high school. After graduation from the University of Kansas...
KnowItAll Collections
In July, our focus will be on our KnowItAll Collections. Our Collections make it easy to find exactly the content that interests you! DON'T FORGET THAT RESOURCES FOR LEARNING - ALL SUMMER LONG - ARE...
SC African American History Calendar: July Honoree - Dr. Thomas Gordon
A licensed psychologist, Dr. Thomas Gordon graduated cum laude from Harvard University; earned his M.A. and Doctorate degrees from the University of Michigan; and completed postdoctoral mass media and...
June 2022 on KnowItAll.org
Summertime Fun! The Learning Continues on KnowItAll.org! KnowItAll is full of great places to explore—all over South Carolina—and beyond! You may be surprised by all that you'll find! TO ENCOURAGE...
SC African American History Calendar: June Honoree - Dr. Saundra Glover
Dr. Saundra H. Glover, born in the Four Holes Community of Orangeburg County, has been at the forefront of the public health practice and health equity initiatives for over 30 years. She is currently...
May 2022 on KnowItAll.org
THERE’S SO MUCH TO EXPLORE ON KNOWITALL.ORG! Before we get to the resources that are featured in May, we want to be sure you're aware of what's... NEW ON KNOWITALL.ORG! Remembering the Holocaust: A...
SC African American History Calendar: May 2022 Honorees - The Gaither Family
Walter B. Gaither, one of seven children of Fairfield County farmers Walter and Fancie Gaither, and Fannie Mae Little, second daughter born to Anderson County homemaker Molly and mill worker Louvel...
Reconstruction 360 - Teaching Ourselves - Third Module
Teaching Ourselves - Third Module of Reconstruction 360 Reconstruction 360 features 360-degree interactive video and short documentaries, and includes lesson plans, primary documents, curriculum...
April 2022 on KnowItAll.org
First up - we want to be sure that you know what's... NEW ON KNOWITALL.ORG! 2022 South Carolina African American History Calendar Zine - now available on KnowItAll! The 2022 Zine offers a variety of...
SC African American History Calendar: April 2022 Honoree - Nick Aaron Ford
Dr. Nick Aaron Ford was born on August 4, 1904, in Ridgeway, S.C. to Nick Aaron and Carrie Ford. The family valued education and hard work, with Carrie teaching a young Dr. Ford to read and write...
Interested in Chernobyl? Learn more here!
Want to know more about the history of Chernobyl? View our Collection here. Nature Comes Back: 25 Years After Chernobyl This series will “pull back the curtain” on the Soviet Union nuclear disaster of...
March 2022 on KnowItAll.org
KnowItAll brings you the resources you need for Women’s History Month and National Nutrition Month, plus an abundance of content for South Carolina Day, World Storytelling Day, World Poetry Day and...
SC African American History Calendar March Honoree: Chadwick Boseman
Chadwick (Chad) Aaron Boseman was born on November 29, 1976, in Anderson, S.C. to Leroy and Carolyn (Mattress) Boseman. Graduating from T. L. Hanna High School, he was active in speech and debate and...
Resources for African American History Month & More - February 2022 on KnowItAll.org!
Can you identify these individuals? Do you know what occurred at Woolworth's in Rock Hill on Feb. 12, 1960? Find the answers in the resources available on KnowItAll.org! Pictured above are: Black...