
Louis Venters
- Feb 27, 2015
- 2 min
“He Who is the Mother”: Meditations on History and the Essence of God for Ayyám-i-Há
“He Who is the Mother, the Soul, the Secret, the Essence...” I just happened upon this striking essay-poem, “Mother's Name Unknown,” and...


Louis Venters
- Feb 10, 2015
- 1 min
UPCOMING: Aunt Pearlie Sue and the Gullah Kinfolk in Hartsville, SC
Sunday, February 22, at 4:00 p.m., People to People and the South Carolina African American Heritage Foundation present Aunt Pearlie Sue...


Louis Venters
- Jan 15, 2015
- 3 min
One River, One Boat: When Have We Ever Heard So Much about a Gubernatorial Inaugural Poem?
South Carolinians are used to hearing plenty of less-than-positive news about their state in the media, local and national. Some of it is...


Louis Venters
- Dec 25, 2014
- 5 min
Getting to the Heart of Religion: The Story of a Surprisingly Subversive "Little Drummer Boy&qu
This time of year I see plenty of reminders, from social media and to signs in front of churches, that “Jesus is the reason for the...