Our Projects

Building a Legacy of Remembrance, Reconciliation & Beloved Community.

Our projects preserve history, promote truth, and create spaces for healing. dialogue, and unity. Together, we are building a more just future.

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OUR CURRENT PROJECTS

  • Two people planting or gardening, using a trowel and handling soil with jars labeled 'Elbert Harris' from South Carolina, 1898.

    Soil Collection

    Preserving sacred soil from sites of remembrance, honoring five lives through community exhibits, the sculpture, and the Equal Justice Initiative’s national memorial.

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  • People gathered in a lobby around a memorial with burnt wood and ashes. Some are taking photos or looking at the display, with a large sign on the wall in the background indicating it is in the 'Family Ministry Complex' and listing various rooms.

    The Sculpture

    A moveable sculpture that stands as a symbol of remembrance, resilience and hope.

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  • Historical marker about lynching in Anderson County, detailing the lynching of Black people over 17 years, including specific incidents involving Edward Sullivan, Elbert Harris, John Laddison, Reuben Elrod, and Willis Jackson, with the date and location of each event.

    The Marker

    A permanent marker placed downtown Anderson, SC to ensure this history is acknowledged in the places where it occurred.

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  • Three people standing inside a museum, looking at display cases and informational panels on the wall.

    The Earth Remembers

    A soil collection and exhibit that honors the land, the lives and the truth of what happened.

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  • People filming an interview in a store with shelves of jars in the background.

    The Documentaries

    Telling the stories of each of the five and the truth behind the past so it informs our future.

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  • A table filled with various dishes, drinks, and desserts, with people seated around it. There are plates with food, glasses of drinks, a fruit platter with bananas and other fruits, and some decorative items.

    Community Conversations

    Creating space for honest conversations across differences through dialogue, listening. and shared meals.

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"The end is reconciliation; the end is redemption; the end is the creation of the Beloved Community."

— Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.