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Avery Digital Classroom: April 2021
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Avery Digital Classroom: April 2021

 We look forward to having you back in the #AveryDigitalClassroom in April! Missed an event? Click our YouTube link to view previous...
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Student Research at the College of Charleston: Joshua Parks
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Student Research at the College of Charleston: Joshua Parks

The Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture currently has two graduate assistants on staff. Graduate assistants can...
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Avery Student Messenger
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Avery Student Messenger

The Avery Student Messenger! Centered on virtually engaging with College of Charleston students, this magazine is a great way to...
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Avery Digital Classroom March 2021 Events
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Avery Digital Classroom March 2021 Events

We are happy to continue our Avery Digital Classroom. Save the date for these programs and watch our social media...
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Lowcountry Action Committee Partners with Avery Research Center and Eastside Community Development Corporation for Freedom Bag Distribution
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Lowcountry Action Committee Partners with Avery Research Center and Eastside Community Development Corporation for Freedom Bag Distribution

We at the Avery Research Center are always seeking ways to help our community and we are proud to partner...
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Congratulations to Ms. Georgette Mayo, Avery’s Processing Archivist
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Congratulations to Ms. Georgette Mayo, Avery’s Processing Archivist

Beginning in March 2021, Ms. Georgette Mayo, Avery Research Center's Processing Archivist, will join a cohort of librarians and conservators...
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We Celebrate Year Round, a Black History Month Virtual Program (February 26, 2021 at 12 p.m.)
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We Celebrate Year Round, a Black History Month Virtual Program (February 26, 2021 at 12 p.m.)

Join the College of Charleston’s Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture for its newest virtual programming: We Celebrate Year Round Virtual Black...
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New Lowcountry Digital History Initiative (LDHI) Exhibition on Black Women
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New Lowcountry Digital History Initiative (LDHI) Exhibition on Black Women

Hidden Voices: Enslaved Women in the Lowcountry and U.S. South explores the history of Black women in the American South...
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Museum Tours Cancelled
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Museum Tours Cancelled

Due to the COVID-19 health crisis we are not offering public tours. We encourage you to review our digital exhibitions...
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Accessing the Collections at the Avery Research Center
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Accessing the Collections at the Avery Research Center

The Phillis Wheatley Literary and Social Club Reading Room is open by appointment only Monday to Friday from 10 a.m....
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Collection Donations
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Collection Donations

Due to the current health crisis, we currently have a moratorium on accepting any new collections. However, please reach out...
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Introducing the Avery Digital Classroom
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Introducing the Avery Digital Classroom

We at the Avery Research Center give our thoughts and prayers to our stakeholders near and far. We hope that...
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Remote/virtual archival and library assistance will be available to College of Charleston students and faculty only while the Avery Research Center is closed to the public. For more information, please call 843-953-7608.
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Remote/virtual archival and library assistance will be available to College of Charleston students and faculty only while the Avery Research Center is closed to the public. For more information, please call 843-953-7608.

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BUILDING: Due to construction from November 10-21, we will be closed for in-person research appointments, and the second-floor exhibits are inaccessible.

MUSEUM TOURS: We offer self-guided tours Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10:30am-12pm and 2pm-3:30pm. Large groups limited 25 people or less per time slot.

ARCHIVES: Researchers must have a consultation BEFORE making a research appointment. Contact us in advance for further assistance.

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