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(Left) Relief committee worker loading a horse cart for 1886 earthquake relief efforts, Harper's Weekly, Charleston, courtesy of the Charleston Museum Archives. (Right) Charleston residents in line to receive rations from the Subsistence Committee after the 1886 earthquake, Harper's Weekly, 1886, courtesy of the Charleston Museum Archives.

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(Left) Portrait of Edwin Harleston, 1923, courtesy of New York Public Library Digital Collections. (Center) Portrait of Septima Poinsette Clark as a young woman, circa 1915, courtesy of Avery Research Center of African American History and Culture. (Right) Portrait of Mamie Garvin-Fields as a young woman, circa 1906.

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(Left) Portrait of Aaron Solomon Raisin, photograph by A. Smith, New York, New York, 1902, courtesy of Special Collections at College of Charleston Libraries. (Right) Portrait of Jacob S. Raisin, 1906, photograph by Sol. Young Studios, courtesy of Special Collections at College of Charleston Libraries.

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(Left) Parker School, Kershaw County, South Carolina, 1930s, courtesy of South Carolina Department of Archives and History. State Historic Properties Office. (Right) Four Mile School, Horry County, South Carolina, 1930s, courtesy of South Carolina Department of Archives and History. State Historic Properties Office.

(Left) NAACP lawyer Thurgood Marshall and plaintiff Daniel Murray of Pearson v. Murray, circa 1936, courtesy of Maryland State Archives. (Right) Plaintiff George McLaurin of McLaurin v. Oklahoma attending class, circa 1950, courtesy of Library of Congress. Murray’s and McLaurin’s Supreme Court cases represent the NAACP’s legal strategy shift from their 1930s fight to have the separate but equal doctrine implemented to their 1950s fight to make segregation illegal.

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(Left) Modest Keenan, Rosenwald Schools of South Carolina oral history collection, Department of Oral History, courtesy of University Libraries, University of South Carolina. (Right) Mildred McDuffie, Rosenwald Schools of South Carolina oral history collection, Department of Oral History, courtesy of University Libraries, University of South Carolina

(Left) Example of recovered artifacts including, nails, window glass, mortar, brick, and tobacco pipe stems. (Upper center) Excavating around the church foundations. (Bottom center) 1720s tobacco pipe recovered from under the church’s main entrance steps. (Upper right) Staffordshire slipware sherds. (Below right) Field school students displaying artifacts.

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(Left) Detail of 1799 Plat, courtesy of McCrady Plat Collection, Charleston County RMS. (Right) Detail of plat of Stono River land, 1807, courtesy of South Carolina Historical Society.

(Left to right) Portrait of African American woman holding a white infant, Solomon Nunes Carvalho, New York City, circa 1870, courtesy of the Library of Congress; portrait of African American woman holding a white infant, circa 1855, courtesy of the Library of Congress; miniature portrait from Sexually Ambiguous, Susan Harbage Page, Charleston, South Carolina, 2009, courtesy of the Gibbes Museum of Art; portrait of an African American woman seated holding an African American infant, photograph by A. D. Jaynes, Corning, New York, circa 1860.

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(Left to right) Gravestone of Benjamin Seabrook, photograph by Kimberly Pyszka, Stono Preserve, December 2013; gravestone of Robert Seabrook, photograph by Erik Johanson, Stono Preserve, October, 2009; gravestone of Sarah Seabrook, photograph by Stono Preserve, December 2013; gravestone of Amerinthia Elliot Lowndes, photograph by Rachel Rachel, Stono Preserve, March, 2013.

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