The Modjeska Simkins School hosts a series of free virtual seminars.  Check www.modjeskaschool.com or contact

network@scpronet.com for links and current schedule.

March 13th 4-6 PM: Dr. Justene Edwards talks about her book Unfree Markets: The Slaves’ Economy and the Rise of Capitalism in South Carolina.

March 27th 4-6 PM: Dr. Vernon Burton will address Lincoln’s Unfinished Work, his Pulitzer nominated book, focusing on as it relates to South Carolina’s legacy of slavery and white supremacy in America. Dr. Burton is a nationally recognized expert on Reconstruction.

May 1s, 4-6 PM: Screening of the Uprising of ’34, a documentary about the largest labor strike in American history with the epicenter in South Caroina. May Day is an international holiday celebrating working people, except in America, we’ll explain why.