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Bernard Powers
Bernard Powers

Bernard E. Powers, Professor of History, has served as Department Chair, Associate Chair and as Director of the M.A. History Program. He has published numerous works on African American social and cultural evolution. His major work is Black Charlestonians: A Social History 1822-1885, (University of Arkansas Press,1994). which won a Choice Award for Best Academic Books. He was associate editor for the The South Carolina Encyclopedia (Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina, 2006). He serves as chief historian on the strategic plan for the International African American Museum (Charleston) and as evaluator for the African American Focus Tours at Drayton Hall Plantation for the National Trust for Historic Preservation. His article "Community Evolution and Race Relations in Reconstruction Charleston, S.C." was selected as one of the "Three Articles From A Century of Excellence" Centennial Volume 1900-2000 of The South Carolina Historical Magazine. Education: 1982 - Ph.D., American History, Northwestern University and 1976 - M.A., American History, Northeastern University. Research Interests: He is presently conducting research on the history of the A.M.E. Church and African Methodism in South Carolina.

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