Black History Month 2023

Each week of February we highlighted Black members of the Lowcountry community – the lives they led, the work they did, and the impact they made. Some of the people in our posts are connected to the story of Second Presbyterian Church, others are leaders or activists who shaped movements of their time.

Click through to find out more about Denmark Vesey, Esau Jenkins, Edmund Thornton Jenkins, and Mamie Garvin Fields.