Center for a Better South

10/27/2021

The Johns Island institution that helped long-disenfranchised Black residents get the opportunity to vote more than 60 years ago is helping to offer hope to residents in a new way. The Progressive Club, a cooperative started in 1948 as a center for education, voter registration and civil rights, is....

06/01/2020

https://www.charlestoncitypaper.com/charleston/brack-return-home-and-say-a-prayer-for-the-country/Content?oid=31560765

Prayer for Understanding

08/31/2019

You must read this to better understand the South.

07/18/2019

Great news for John Simpkins, a founding member of the center

We are thrilled to announce that our friend and colleague John Simpkins has accepted our offer to serve as the new Vice President, Aspen Global Leadership Network at the Aspen Institute

04/04/2019

Statehouse Report editor and publisher Andy Brack has a new book of selected columns since 2014 that delve into how South Carolina can do better to help people through politics and the governing process.

03/01/2019

09/08/2018

A news analysis by Andy Brack, editor and publisher | It has been 50 years since candidate Richard Nixon put into action a South Carolina adviser’s plan to prey upon fear and race to get white voters to cast ballots for the GOP.

06/07/2018

There are only a few slots still open for the June 14 marketing sessions in Walterboro. Register today to save your space ...

The Center for a Better South will offer two identical half-day workshops on June 14 in Walterboro to help people living and working in the S.C. Lowcountry Promise Zone to learn how to use traditional and online marketing tools in their businesses, nonprofits and other organizations. The workshops

05/31/2018

There are a couple of marketing workshops we're offering June 14 in Walterboro to people who live and work in the Promise Zone.

http://www.bettersouth.org/2018/05/june-14-marketing/

SC Promise Zone (Please don't register if you live or work outside of Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Colleton, Hampton or Jasper counties).

Posted on May 29, 2018May 29, 2018 by Andy BrackCenter to hold June 14 workshops on traditional, online marketing Half-day sessions set for morning, afternoon in Walterboro MAY 29, 2018 | The Center for a Better South will offer two identical half-day workshops on June 14 in Walterboro to help peopl...

05/24/2018

The Center has a new look line ... check it out and let us know what you think:

http://www.bettersouth.org

FUN FACT: Over the last 18 months, the Center has provided 16 capacity-building training sessions to more than 260 participants in the SC Promise Zone.