Preserving South Carolina's Black Schools | Columbia News

A new statewide effort is lighting up South Carolina’s forgotten Black schools—once community hubs that shaped generations of leaders and educators. Launched by the Central Carolina Community Foundation and USC’s Center for Civil Rights History and Research, the South Carolina Historic Black Schools Preservation Network connects local groups preserving these historic sites, sharing strategies and amplifying their stories. As funding tightens at state and federal levels, this collaborative hub aims to rally communities and donors to breathe new life into these silent landmarks, starting in the Midlands but already drawing interest across the state. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/531c33f146288b17