BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20190226T170000Z DTEND:20190226T180000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Research Roundtable | Modjeska Simkins DESCRIPTION:Modjeska Monteith Simkins was born in Columbia\, S.C. on December 5\, 1899\, into a society that legally dispossessed women and people of color of their civil liberties.\n\nOver the course of her 92 years\, she displayed a courage and perseverance that many argue was unmatched. Join Katharine Allen\, research and archives manager\, for a presentation on how Historic Columbia plans to honor her life and legacy. Discussion will focus on how primary sources from the Jim Crow period shed light on the segregated and unequal South that she fought to change.\n\nParticipants are welcome to bring their lunch to this program. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Over the course of her 92 years\, she displayed a courage and perseverance that many argue was unmatched. Join Katharine Allen\, research and archives manager\, for a presentation on how Historic Columbia plans to honor her life and legacy. Discussion will focus on how primary sources from the Jim Crow period shed light on the segregated and unequal South that she fought to change.
\n\nParticipants are welcome to bring their lunch to this program.
\n LOCATION:1601 Richland Street\, Columbia\, SC 29201 UID:e.2226.9926 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20240319T083716Z URL:https://partners.columbiachamber.com/events/details/research-roundtable-modjeska-simkins-9926 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR