On the C-SPAN Networks:
Bernard E. Powers Jr. is a Director for the Center for the Study of Slavery in Charleston in the College of Charleston with nine videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2001 Call-In as a Professor for the History Department in the College of Charleston. The year with the most videos was 2011 with five videos. Most common tags: African American History, Civil War, Race Relations.
Bernard Powers and Lauren Davila talked about the discovery and significance of the largest known slave auction in the U.S
Co-authors Marjory Wentworth, Bernard Powers, and Herb Frazier talked about their book, We Are Charleston: Tragedy and Triump…
A panel discussion was held on the life of Robert Smalls. Robert Smalls was a slave during the Civil War who commandeered a C…
At the Charleston City Market Bernard Powers talked about the role free and enslaved blacks played in the market and how it a…
