Edgefield County African American Heritage Commission

01/27/2026

01/06/2026

Edgefield Pottersville Pottery has been reopened for the last 9 months. Visitors can view potter Jacob R. Harry working on Mondays and Stayrdays 900 to 1700 each day.
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10/23/2025

I hope that I see you guys on November 1st at this beautiful event!

Tickets are 50.00. Please come out and support Unity Day 2026.

10/22/2025

First Providence will be at the North Augusta JackoLantern Jubliee on the 25 to 26th of October. They will be presenting the history of the Hamburg Masscare in prepararion for the 100th anniversary of the masscare in July 2026. Please come out and support this community effort.

10/21/2025

I hope that I see you guys on November 1st at this beautiful event!

10/14/2025

I need you guys to support this fundraising effort!

10/04/2025

Come out and support Johnston's annual MLK unity day at the fundraising gala.

09/16/2025

Support the 11th Annual Augusta HBCU 5K Run/Walk and Health Fair!

Come join us for the 11th Annual Augusta HBCU 5K Run/Walk and Health Fair - a fun-filled event promoting health and wellness in our communit

09/06/2025

Sara Flemming refused to give up her seat on a bus on june 22, 1954, and was barred from exiting when she tried to deboard at the next stop.

Sarah Mae Flemming Swing Coat
By Patricia A. Mongomery was commissioned by Columbia SC 63: Our Story Matters Initiative. This is a feature of Our Story Matters exhibition at Columbia Museum of Art.

09/05/2025

ECAAHC is featuring an exhibition at the Colombia museum of Art. The Our Story Matters Gallery is a partnership between The Columbia Museum of Art, the USC Center for Civil Rights History and Research, and Columbia SC 63: Our Story Matters. It features preeminent exhibitions on African American life and culture in Columbia from Reconstruction through the student activism of the 1960s and 1970s.

The Our Story Matters Gallery is a partnership between The Columbia Museum of Art, the USC Center for Civil Rights History and Research, and Columbia SC 63: Our Story Matters. It features preeminent exhibitions on African American life and culture in Columbia from Reconstruction through the student....

07/24/2025

https://www.umojavillage.com/

Founded on June 19, 2020, Umoja Village is a South Carolina-based charitable organization, that encompasses a strategic alliance of Blacks and African Americans united with a common goal. Their mission is to unify underserved populations and the entire community to bring about positive and sustainable change.

Founded on June 19, 2020, Umoja Village is an Aiken, South Carolina-based non-profit, that encompasses a strategic alliance of Blacks and African Americans united with a common goal: To unify underserved populations and the entire community to bring about positive and sustainable change.

07/23/2025

https://youtu.be/uwwDshFCn4w?si=4uaC6vcUhsAvauU0

This news broadcast includes interview with Aiken African American Center's Wayne O'Bryant, which details seven significant black founders of Aiken County.

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