Louis Venters
Aug 26, 20202 min read
My New Book Now Available at Bahaibookstore.com!
Since the onset of the global health crisis, like so many people in the United States and in other countries, new and challenging...
Louis Venters
Feb 14, 20173 min read
Charleston School District Set to Demolish Historic Black School Building in Favor of Home Depot
Thanks to Joseph McGill of the Slave Dwelling Project for sharing this blog post from our historic preservation colleague Brittany...
Louis Venters
Mar 15, 20162 min read
On My Reading List: New Novel Evokes Jim Crow-Era Charleston & Interracial Cooperation
I just saw this glowing review of Michele Moore's The Cigar Factory: A Novel of Charleston (University of South Carolina Press, 2016) in...
Louis Venters
Feb 5, 20163 min read
Spiritual Capital & Historic Preservation: New Life for an Atlanta Neighborhood Important to Bah
The Atlanta Baha'i Center is not just one small faith community's place of worship; it is an important site in the history of...
Louis Venters
Mar 31, 20151 min read
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, 20151 min read
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
Feb 1, 20153 min read
MLK Holiday Celebration in Hartsville: Reflections on the Generational Effects of Racial Violence in
Many thanks to People to People, a local human relations organization, and all the participants in the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....