Save the Last Dance for Me

Join us on Thursday, June 20 from noon to 1:00 p.m. for a book talk and signing. Save the Last Dance for Me: A Love Story of the Shag and the Society of Stranders by Phil Sawyer and Tom Poland. The story of a unique dance and its cultural spread throughout the South.

Speaker @ the Center is sponsored by the South Carolina Center for the Book and is free to the public. Book talks are held at the South Carolina State Library, 1500 Senate Street, in Columbia. For more information, please visit ReadSC.org.

Upcoming Event

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Speaker at the Center: Ayanna Goines Discusses The Green Book

July 31, 2024, 3:00 PM

Join us at the SC Center for the Book for the latest installment of the Speaker at the Center event as we explore "The Green Book." This discussion, led by Ayanna Goines, an African American History Consultant at the SC Department of Archives and History and a member of the SC African American Heritage Commission, will discuss the history and impact of "The Green Book."