Louis Venters
- Nov 2, 2021
- 1 min
UPCOMING: A Virtual Evening with Nikki Giovanni
I am so pleased to announce that I will be moderating a virtual conversation with renowned poet and educator Dr. Nikki Giovanni, hosted...
Louis Venters
- Dec 4, 2019
- 1 min
UPCOMING: Pee Dee Author Expo
Dear family, friends, coworkers and neighbors in the Pee Dee area, please join me and more than a dozen other local authors for the Pee...
Louis Venters
- Apr 27, 2018
- 4 min
Claiming My Freedom to Move--and Improve
Freedom of movement on one’s own two feet is a fundamental human right. It was so basic to English common law that the Founders didn’t...
Louis Venters
- May 30, 2017
- 2 min
What Kind of Country?: Redsicovering the Interracial Heart of Memorial Day
Yesterday among the many Memorial Day tributes I saw on social media, I was particularly struck by one from the Reconstruction Era...
Louis Venters
- Nov 11, 2016
- 1 min
UPCOMING: Interfaith Partners of SC Annual Conference
This Sunday, November 13, Interfaith Partners of South Carolina, a statewide non-profit that aims to promote “understanding and...
Louis Venters
- Aug 4, 2016
- 2 min
Opening of FMU's New Center for Health Sciences and Hopes for a Better Florence
This morning, Francis Marion University hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Luther F. Carter Center for Health Sciences in...
Louis Venters
- Feb 12, 2016
- 2 min
Mt. Zion School: Florence-area Treasure Highlighted by the National Trust for Historic Preservation
I was beyond pleased this moring to see this great interview on the website of the National Trust for Historic Preservation--the leading...
Louis Venters
- Mar 31, 2015
- 1 min
Jim Crow and American Protestantism: My Latest Piece for the Good Men Project
I'm pleased to share my latest piece for the Good Men Project, entitled "Jim Crow Is Still America's National Religion...But It Doesn't...
Louis Venters
- Feb 3, 2015
- 1 min
UPCOMING: Black History Program at Florence County Library
On Thursday, February 19, 2015, at 6:30 p.m. it will be my pleasure to participate in an observance of Black History Month at the Doctors...
Louis Venters
- Jan 25, 2015
- 1 min
UPCOMING: Interfaith Partners of SC at Florence Library
Tomorrow, Sunday, January 25, the Florence Branch of Interfaith Partners of South Carolina is hosting the second in a quarterly series of...
