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Oral History of Jeremy Rutledge, interviewed by Grace Hall, 1 April 2021
Circular Congregation Church Senior Pastor Jeremy Rutledge was born in Honolulu, HI, in 1971. When he was five years old, his family moved back to Houston, TX. Rutledge attended Bailey University and then Baptist Theological Seminary in Richmond, VI.…
Oral History of Raynique Syas, interviewed by Grace Hall, 9 April 2021
Charleston Area Justice Ministry organizer Raynique Syas was born in Los Angeles, CA, in 1985. She remembers growing up in Watts, a typical urban area of the city, impacted by poverty, drugs, and violence. There, she also experienced a profound…
Oral History of George Hopkins, interviewed by Patrick "Seph" Duggan, 1 April 2021
This interview focuses on George Hopkins' long commitment to social justice and labor rights in Charleston. Initially, Hopkins' activism was mostly related to the College of Charleston and focused on racial issues and academic freedom. By the end of…
Oral History of George Hopkins, interviewed by Patrick "Seph" Duggan, 24 March 2021
College of Charleston professor emeritus George Hopkins was born in Chicago, IL in 1947. This interview focuses on his family background, his anti-war activism, and his academic career. Hopkins’ parents were WWII veterans. The family resided in…