

Louis Venters
- Jul 9, 2019
- 1 min
UPCOMING: Book Talk in Phoenix
I'm happy to be traveling to Phoenix, AZ this weekend for a talk about my new book, A History of the Baha'i Faith in South Carolina. I'll...

Louis Venters
- May 20, 2019
- 1 min
My Interview at Baha'i Blog
Check out this interview I did with Baha'i Blog, a great site that provides high-quality, thoughtful content for Baha'is and their...


Louis Venters
- Apr 8, 2019
- 1 min
UPCOMING: Book Talk in Greenville, SC
Friends, family, and coworkers in Upstate South Carolina, please join me for a free lecture and discussion about my new book, A History...


Louis Venters
- Aug 31, 2018
- 2 min
"At War with Ourselves"
In recent days the sitting governors of South Carolina and Florida have each referred to their political opponents as animals. It is no...


Louis Venters
- Apr 26, 2018
- 1 min
My New Book Is Almost Done!
This morning I received a draft copy of the cover of my new book, a brief introduction to the first century of the Baha'i Faith in South...


Louis Venters
- Apr 16, 2018
- 1 min
A New Way to Get No Jim Crow Church!
I'm delighted to announce that bahaibookstore.com, the online distributor for the Baha'i Publishing Trust in the United States, is now...


Louis Venters
- Feb 9, 2018
- 1 min
"Beyond Mother Emanuel and the Confederate Flag" Symposium at Francis Marion University
Today, on the 50th anniversary of the Orangeburg Massacre and two days after the murder of one of South Carolina's most prominent...


Louis Venters
- Nov 27, 2017
- 2 min
Embracing the "Corridor of Shame"
The case was filed in 1993, when I was still in high school. Abbeville County School District v. State of South Carolina, brought by 39...


Louis Venters
- Nov 1, 2017
- 1 min
Holiday Sale from University Press of Florida!
I'm pleased to share that my excellent publisher, the University Press of Florida, is again running a holiday sale on my book, No Jim...

Louis Venters
- Jul 7, 2017
- 1 min
White Americans: There Are No Innocent Bystanders
My friend, a young African American man, was beaten up by police and arrested yesterday in the Charleston area after being stopped for...